Many of us have faced the trials and tribulations that come along with acne; pimples, redness, scarring – it's not a barrel of laughs. But did you know you can get acne on your scalp, too? We hate to ...

Acne is usually associated with breakouts on the chin, cheeks, and nose. However, there’s another area of the head where acne can pop-up—your scalp. That’s right: Your scalp and hairline can be “hot ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Ever noticed painful little bumps on your scalp and wondered if they might be linked to hair loss? Scalp pimples, often overlooked as minor irritations, can quietly disrupt your scalp’s ecosystem and ...

Here's how to handle those pesky bumps.

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 ...