What are painful red bumps on scalp? “I have painful red bumps on my scalp. What should I do to get rid of it?” Vivian. Well, you are very likely dealing with scalp folliculitis. As we have already mentioned, this happens when hair follicles get irritated (e.g. by shaving or expo...
Seborrheic dermatitis is the most common cause of a bump on the head. It is characterized by a thick, yellow or white crust on the scalp that typically itches. The surrounding area is usually smooth, but painful when touched. What to do: Usually, treatment is prescribed by a dermatologist ...
Lipoma: A benign tumor made up of fatty cells found under the skin. They are painless and can be found on several areas of the body. Lipomas typically do not need treatment unless they become painful or continue to grow.4 After Injury A bump can form on the forehead after an injury. ...