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Scalp tenderness
Scalp tenderness to touch
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 21-year old asked:
Why is my scalp tender?
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A 28-year old female asked:
My scalp tender and itch very bad what can I do for it?
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A 18-year old male asked:
Why is one part of my scalp tender to touch? Only a light touch hurts if, not a pressing one so I think it's only my scalp that's affected
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A 18-year old female asked:
I am experiencing scalp tenderness to touch, It is only In one particular area. Could it be due to the way I wear my hair or anything else?
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A female asked:
Pain in head on right side radiating from tip of forehead to scalp. Tender to touch and head throbs. Pain gets severe when lying down. Please help!
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A 25-year old female asked:
Thank you and also even though I was presented with tension headache and scalp tenderness they turned me down for a scan.. should I insist on getting one as both doctors said I dont meet criteria.. thank you again?
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A 26-year old male asked:
I am experiencing scalp tenderness to touch, scalp itching and rash on scalp.
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A 21-year old female asked:
What do u think i had a normal crp/sedrate can this b a vasculitis even if i'm feeling scalp tenderness & scalp soreness i'm 21 what is this?
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A 22-year old female asked:
What is the next step for an elderly patient with headache, jaw claudication , scalp tenderness?
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A 27-year old male asked:
I am experiencing scalp tenderness in a bald spot that is raised and puffy. Getting worse. Going on a year now.
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A 35-year old male asked:
Scalp tenderness/pain, seems to be radiating into my ear. I did not bump my head at all, any ideas?
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A 35-year old male asked:
Scalp tenderness on top right side of head for few days. Seems like it could be radiating into my ear, but ear irritation very minor at the moment.
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A 34-year old female asked:
Thinning hair 6 mos ago which seems to have stopped. Now I have extreme scalp tenderness, redness and itching.My derm had no answers.Desperate ?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Scalp tenderness, dandruff and hair loss (really really noticeable all over thinning). Just started using Ketoconazole shampoo for about a week and still have the same symptoms other than dandruff. Not sure if I should start fin and minoxidil?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Have scalp tenderness on right side along with ptosis of r eyelid,frequent headache which are worse behind and around right eye. Also pupils diff size?
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A 41-year old female asked:
I have severe headaches,blurry vision,scalp tenderness,dizziness,with a area of swelling from my temple to my eyebrow.ANA positive,what could it be?
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A 43-year old male asked:
I have ear pain and sore throat with scalp Tenderness, ear pain goes away when I take OTC ear pain drops and throat stops hurting as well. All this on the right side?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Im experiencing pimples and blackheads. Im not experiencing rash on chest, painful skin, scalp tenderness, rash in armpit, or skin swelling. ?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Burning head like acid being poured on it vertigo scalp tenderness MRI CT blood work emg EEG tilt table carotid/ transcranial doppler all normal??????
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A 21-year old female asked:
My scalp is tender to the touch in some spots on the left side of my head. Why could this be?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can my scalp be tender because of infected sinuses?
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A 34-year old female asked:
I keep getting shooting electronic pains through the top middle of my head. it last five seconds and Now at that spot my scalp is tender what us this.
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A 38-year old female asked:
What could cause a womans scalp to tender in the crown region only during her menstrual cycle?
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A 32-year old female asked:
I, have high BP but controlled. Been having pains in head and scalp is tender at crown, also bouts of lightheadedness. What could cause this? Ty
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A 27-year old female asked:
Skin on scalp is tender, sensitive and bit painful if touched. Hurts once in a while, in same spot. Didn't hit myself but feels like it, like a bruise?
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A 64-year old female asked:
What does it mean when my scalp is tender and painful to the touch or when I move my hair? I also feel achy like I have a virus or fever.
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A 27-year old male asked:
Scalp is tender to touch and pain Beijing right ear and back of head when I cough but then it goes away? Could it be a tumor?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can a severe dry scalp cause pain and hair loss? Hair falling out in clumps and my husband said my scalp looks dry and flaky. Scalp feels tender
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A 18-year old female asked:
What should I do if i think I have some form of neuralgia ? Have had constant stabbing/throbbing headache and neck pain since agust scalp is tender 2
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A 26-year old male asked:
Sharp headache pains Blistering scalp on hair follicles Bumps on scalp Hair tenderness?
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