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Q: Bumps on scalp

asked by: DoctorQuestion on August 12th, 2009

when ever some1 braids my hair a small bump(s) on my scalp start bleeding and got some bump(s) on the bottom middle on the back of my neck how do i treat it what treatment can i use or what over the counter treatment can i use please and thank you

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Dr. Robert Wascher , MD

replied on August 16th, 2009

Skin Answer A7078

Unfortunately, it is not possible to make a specific diagnosis, or recommend particular treatments, over the Internet.

My advice is that you consult your personal physician and have him or her evaluate you.

Sincerely/ Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS

http://doctorwascher.com

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