7. Skin cancer The most worrisome potential cause for scalp scabs is skin cancer, since skin cancer may present as lesions that bleed and won't heal, leaving scabs, says Williams. The main ...

She has never had dandruff or scaling of her scalp. She thought the lesion was a wart and requested ... was diagnosed recently with metastatic cancer and her family relied on the nurse to "hold ...

Mike McIntyre folded down his client's ear to get a "clear workspace" for his clippers and spotted an angry-looking skin ...

It typically presents as hypopigmented lesions that resemble other benign ... with no involvement of the palms, soles, scalp, or mucous membranes. There was no lymphadenopathy, and the rest ...