Tinea capitis (scalp ringworm) is a type of fungal infection that commonly affects small children and can cause red spots on the scalp. Ringworm often breaks out in schools or daycare centers because ...

Scalp conditions can cause red spots on the scalp. Many conditions that cause red spots on the scalp cannot be cured, but there are treatments that can help with symptoms (such as itching).

Buildup from shampoo or hairspray can also cause scalp acne. These bumps can be painful, itchy, red, or inflamed. They may also bleed. Treating scalp acne sometimes starts with switching up your ...

Exam: The provider will look at your scalp, paying careful attention to signs of infection, redness, and bumps. Skin Swab: A swab of the affected area may be taken to be looked at more closely ...

There are many reasons red spots form on the skin ... itchy patches to form on the skin of elbows, knees, scalp, or anywhere else on the body. Skin cells grow faster than normal in people with ...

Scalp acne refers to pimples and inflamed bumps that develop on the scalp ... such as fever, spreading redness, or discharge, Dr. Gohara advises to tell your doctor ASAP. Madeleine, Prevention ...

LOUISVILLE HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY THEY’RE SEEING A CONCERNING SPIKE IN CHICKEN POX CASES. THERE HAVE BEEN 14 REPORTED CASES ...

Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP Eczema can strike between two and six months of age with itching, redness and small bumps on the cheeks forehead or scalp that may spread to the arms or trunk. Eczema may or ...