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  2. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat Each ...

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    The only permanent treatment option is following a gluten-free diet. Skin cancer on scalp. One of the more serious conditions that can lead to scabs is skin cancer. Dr. Thosani says it more ...

  3. Skin repair - Wikipedia

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    Clotting mechanisms in the blood are soon activated, and a clot of scab is formed within several hours. The scab temporarily restores the integrity of the epidermis and restricts the entry of microorganisms. After the scab is formed, cells of the stratum basale begin to divide by mitosis and migrate to the edges of the scab. A week after the ...

  4. Scar - Wikipedia

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    All other adult tissues, upon rapid shedding or injury, can scar. Prolonged inflammation, as well as the fibroblast proliferation, [25] can occur. Redness that often follows an injury to the skin is not a scar and is generally not permanent (see wound healing). The time it takes for this redness to dissipate may, however, range from a few days ...

  5. Scab - Wikipedia

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    Common scab, a plant bacterial disease caused by Streptomyces species; Fusarium head blight, a fungal disease of plants, e.g., grain crops (especially wheat and oats), golf course grass, caused by the several species of Fusarium; Pear scab, a pear fungal disease caused by Venturia pirina or Fusicladium pyrorum

  6. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat Each ...

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    Scabs and sores on your scalp can be itchy and concerning. We talked to doctors about the causes and medical treatments for scalp scabs. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat Each ...

  7. Topical steroid withdrawal - Wikipedia

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    When topical steroid medication is stopped, the skin experiences redness, burning, itchiness, scabs, hot skin, swelling, stinging, hives, or oozing. This is known as topical steroid withdrawal. After the withdrawal period is over, the atopic dermatitis can cease or is less severe than it was before. [ 8 ]

  8. Scarification - Wikipedia

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    Scarification can be used to transmit complex messages about identity; such permanent body markings may emphasize fixed social, political, and religious roles. [1] Tattoos, scars, brands, and piercings, when voluntarily acquired, are ways of showing a person's autobiography on the surface of the body to the world. [7]

  9. Sarcoptes scabiei - Wikipedia

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    Individuals who already are sensitized from a prior infestation can develop symptoms within hours. Sarcoptes is a genus of skin parasites, and part of the larger family of mites collectively known as "scab mites". They are also related to the scab mite Psoroptes, also a mite that infests the skin of domestic animals. Sarcoptic mange affects ...