2023年2月13日 · Most scalp conditions lead to hair loss or some type of skin rash. Many are hereditary. Malnutrition or infection can also cause scalp conditions. The treatment and your outlook depend on the...

Patients may present with a skin problem they believe to be confined to the scalp. A full medical and focussed cutaneous history should be followed by brief examination of relevant sites. The most common scalp symptoms are: Itch; Soreness; Scale /flaking; Pustules /sores; Itch may be associated with the majority of skin conditions in the scalp.

Scalp tumours are benign or malignant cutaneous lesions which arise on the scalp. Who gets scalp tumours? Scalp tumours occur worldwide. Most scalp tumours (93–99%) are benign as opposed to malignant. Approximately 40–50% of benign scalp tumours are cysts with an estimated 20% incidence in Western populations.

2023年12月11日 · There are many possible causes of sores or scabs on the scalp. While many lesions on the scalp are harmless, some can be a sign of an underlying medical condition.

2024年6月5日 · Skin cancer on the scalp can appear as a new or changing mole or wart, a bleeding scab that doesn’t heal, a scaly patch, or a scar. These malignant (cancerous) lesions can develop unnoticed, hidden under hair or a hat, and on parts of your head that you can't see.

2024年8月8日 · There are many reasons why you might have sores on your scalp. They include ringworm, psoriasis, and folliculitis. Most sores on the scalp aren't serious, but it’s a good idea to see...

2024年12月2日 · A scalp lesion is a bump, blister, growth, or scaly patch. A lesion can also be an area of skin with a different color or texture than the skin around it. You can have a lesion anywhere on your scalp.

2024年2月27日 · Scabs and sores on the scalp can be itchy and unpleasant. Scratching generally makes them worse and increases your chances of infection. In many cases, scabs and sores on the scalp clear up...

2023年9月6日 · Scabs and sores on the scalp can occur for various reasons – intense itching, scalp injury, inflammatory skin conditions, infectious rashes, and, rarely skin cancer. Chronic skin conditions can sometimes cause a recurring scab on the scalp in the same spot.

2024年2月6日 · Want to know what that bump, sore, scabs or red irritation on your scalp means? Here are the most common scalp conditions, with photos and treatment options.