Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Most scabs on the scalp aren’t cause for concern.

Since it’s nearly impossible to get a good look at the top or back of your own head, it's a great idea to check in with a board-certified dermatologist for a thorough evaluation of your scalp ...

Shingles may develop on your scalp and face if the virus that causes ... These blisters may ooze and bleed, and then crust over forming itchy scabs. Hair loss is possible at the site of the ...