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Oozing Scab On Skull

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Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

I have oozing scablike clear fluid on my scalp that is painful to the touch. What is this and what causes it? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Radhika MD

I had a scab oozing puss so I pushed on it softly and I felt an indent. I peeled the scab back a bit and I saw a hole. I preceded to completely remove the scab to reveal a 1/4 inch round... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Radhika ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

Hi. My son has about 12 spots on his legs. They look like mosquito bites but i'm not convinced. They are about 1cm in diameter. They are all oozing clear yellow liquid and each has a scab in the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

week or so and if it is still oozing, come back. Now the ooze is scabbing on the hair below the opening, and when I dab the scab area with peroxide, it "squishes"!!! Uuuck. What's going on?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Geetika Paul MD

bump/ rash appears and in about 1 hr. the bump/rash looks like a scab has formed over it. It's dry looking and not oozing. What is this? I'm a 49yr old woman... ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geetika Paul ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.    Kakkar S. MD

My toddler (3yo) has one red itchy scab-like scab on her head that is oozing. It s a little smaller ... the lesion/scab is a little swollen or raised a bit too. Could she have psoriasis... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

My 14 year old daughter suddenly got a red to deep red pimple like raised bump on her areola. It is painful and had a thin flaky scab over it. A day later when she showered, the scab came off and it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Harshit Bhachech MD

hydrogen peroxide and covered it with a bandaid. Now it s staring to scab over but it looks a little yellow in the inside of the scab on my finger. It s not oozing or still bleeding. The... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harshit Bhachech ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Ashish Ranjan MD

I have a small scab the size of a pencil eraser on the top/back part of my skull. I also have an ... biopsy it. It went away, and now a new scab appeared in same vicinity on this... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashish Ranjan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK MD

I have a painful crusty scab the size of a quarter on my scalp. It started as a bump like an ingrown hair so I squeezed it for a couple days. Now it is yellowis, green scab oozing clear fluid... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK ( Pediatrician)