Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Acne is a common skin condition that affects up to 50 million Americans each year.

Don’t: Over-wash Yes, you want to wash your scalp, but over-washing it can remove natural oils and cause the sebaceous glands to overdrive. Wait every 2–3 days unless your scalp is extremely oily.

Eosinophilic folliculitis is a skin and scalp disorder. It causes recurring itchy, red, or skin-colored bumps and pustules (bumps containing pus). They eventually scab over. The scalp scabs can spread ...

Two days ago I got two large itchy bumps on my shoulder under my bra strap. Since then I have been very itchy, especially on my shoulders, necks and arms. Today I have developed 4 more bumps on my ...

Seborrheic Dermatitis Seborrheic dermatitis is a long-term, inflammatory skin condition that can cause red spots on the scalp. It is most often found in parts of the body that make oil (sebum) in ...

Razor bumps are small, itchy, red knots caused by shaving razors on skin. These can be treated using some natural remedies mentioned in the below guide. (Image Credits: Pinterest) Nearly every ...

Appears on the face, scalp, arms, and legs Looks like boillike lesions and abscesses Looks like red bumps and pimples Can cause pain and skin irritation Can cause itchiness and pain ...

Red bumps on the penis that are associated with this condition are caused by HPV. The condition, says Dr. Williams, “is marked by red-brown lesions on the glans or shaft, usually in circumcised men.

In fact, one small study of Japanese men found that six months of daily four-minute scalp massage increased hair thickness. And there's evidence that longer massages could deliver more noticeable ...

If you have scalp acne, you’re not alone. For most of my adult life, I’ve struggled with acne on my head. And I’m not talking about little whiteheads along the hairline; I’m talking about ...

Itchiness: Many conditions causing scalp bumps are accompanied by itching. Redness or inflammation: The area around the bumps might appear red or swollen. Scaling or flaking: Conditions like ...

Conditions like folliculitis, caused by bacterial or fungal infections, can mimic acne. These infections inflame hair follicles, resulting in red, tender bumps. 5. sweat and friction ...