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Scalp conditions

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How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Very common

Types of

Dandruff
Allergy
Head lice
Condition
Scalp laceration
Condition
Hematoma
Condition
Dry scalp

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A 26-year old male asked:

My scalp is dry and flaky and the dryness is progressing beyond my scalp onto my forehead and bridge of my nose, what are some conditions this fits?

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A 31-year old male asked:

I have alopecia areata in the scalp and sebaceous cysts on my private area. Are these two conditions connected? Should I have the cysts removed?

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A 32-year old asked:

My scalp feels loose. What is this?

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A 16-year old female asked:

Feels like something crawling in my scalp?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Botflys on scalp how wud i know if i had them?

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A 22-year old female asked:

Is a scalp cyst serious?

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A 43-year old asked:

Is a loose scalp normal?

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A 20-year old male asked:

In my scalp my hairfall is?

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A 23-year old female asked:

How to remove a scalp cyst?

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A 30-year old male asked:

I have a fungus in.My scalp?

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A 25-year old asked:

Why could my scalp be itchy?

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A 48-year old asked:

What causes deep scalp itch?

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A 39-year old asked:

Can herpes to spread to scalp?

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A 41-year old asked:

How can you cure scalp fungus?

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A 18-year old asked:

What causes scabs on the scalp?

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A 40-year old asked:

Why does my scalp itch so much?

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A 48-year old asked:

Is raw eggs good for pain scalp?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Scalp gives off a smell when wet?

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A 41-year old asked:

Are there lymphnodes on the scalp?

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A 29-year old asked:

I have breakouts on my scalp, why?

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A 19-year old female asked about a 28-year old female:

How to cure psoriasis in the scalp?

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A 36-year old asked:

Is it normal to have a loose scalp?

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A 37-year old female asked:

What causes thick dandruff on scalp?

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A 37-year old asked:

How to stop scalp skin from flaking?

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A 36-year old asked:

How do you ease scalp pain and itch?

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A 34-year old female asked about a 40-year old male:

How do I treat persistant dry scalp?

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A 61-year old female asked:

Scalp itch in the center all the time?

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A 41-year old asked:

Why does my scalp always smell so bad?

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A 21-year old female asked:

Does oily scalp causes more dandruff ?

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What is scalp parasthesia or dysthesia?

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