I've got these small, painful acne spots all over my scalp that just appeared out of nowhere yesterday. It's really worrying me. Can you help me figure out what's going on? I've attached an image for more details.

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I've got these small, painful acne spots all over my scalp that just appeared out of nowhere yesterday. It's really worrying me. Can you help me figure out what's going on? I've attached an image for more details.

See a specialist for accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment.

More Dermatology Health Queries

Can I use vitamin E Evion 400 on my face and hair? I've heard from a lot of people that it's great for skin, but I'm unsure if it's safe or effective. Is this something I should be worried about, or is it okay to try?

Is there a safe and affordable way to remove a mole on my nose without expensive surgery? I'm worried about the cost but also want to make sure it's done properly. What options do I have?

I'm dealing with a skin infection and a bit of an allergy, and I'm wondering if Sporidex and Phexin are basically the same thing? Can I use them interchangeably for my treatment, or should I stick to one? I'm just a bit confused about how they work and if there's any difference between them.

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