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Suggest Remedy For Itchy Bump Like Rash On The Scalp

Have had a head rash on lower half of my scalp. Its itchy and raised bump like pimples. Hard to keep from scratching with nails cause it feels good. Have had for a few months, Ive tried t/gel, burns and itches afterwards. it becomes scaly after I scratch it immensely, it goes from ear to ear
Tue, 11 Sep 2018
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Hi,

You can take antihistamines such Benadryl or Citerizine for itching. Use a corticosteroid and antibiotics cream to calm redness and prevent infection. Maybe beta-Methadone, Gentamicine can work.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Remedy For Itchy Bump Like Rash On The Scalp

Hi, You can take antihistamines such Benadryl or Citerizine for itching. Use a corticosteroid and antibiotics cream to calm redness and prevent infection. Maybe beta-Methadone, Gentamicine can work. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician