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Pimples on the scalp could be caused by fungal infections, excess oil or sweat, and poor hygiene. To treat scalp acne, try medicated shampoos with ingredients like tea tree oil and coal tar. To ...

There you were, innocently rubbing your head or brushing your hair, when all of a sudden, ouch: You hit some kind of weird little bump and it seriously hurts. Similar to the bumps that can form on ...

A dermatologist an hair surgeon break down the most common causes. Skin conditions run the gamut from the benign to the more serious. A bump on the scalp could be completely harmless, indicative of ...

It's very common to get pimples on your scalp. Docs explain why it happens and how you can banish the problem: Here's how to treat folliculitis at home. I recently stumbled across a Reddit thread ...

It's unlikely, but scalp acne could indicate a bacterial infection. If the acne is inflamed, itchy and spreading very quickly, you should see a dermatologist ASAP. So How Do I Get Rid Of It? Wash your ...

Scalp folliculitis is a skin condition that occurs when the hair follicles on the scalp become inflamed. This results in pustules, whiteheads, or other pimple-like bumps on the scalp that can be ...