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    Effective treatments for scalp sores include:
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    1. Medicated shampoos: Look for ingredients like salicylic acid and tar.
    2. Topical antiseptics: Benzoyl peroxide or hypochlorite can help slow bacterial growth.
    3. Topical antibiotics: Clindamycin or mupirocin may be needed for bacterial overgrowth.
    4. Oral antibiotics: Cephalexin can treat scalp infections.
    5. Corticosteroid creams or ointments: These can reduce inflammation and itching caused by various scalp conditions.
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    Scabs and Sores on Scalp: Pictures, Causes, Treatment
    Mild cases often benefit from medicated shampoo designed to treat the scalp and ease itching. Ingredients to look for in OTC medicated shampoos include salicylic acid and tar. If t…
    Healthline
    https://www.healthline.com/health/beauty-skin-care/scalp-scabs
    Scalp Infections: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
    Topical antiseptics such as benzoyl peroxide or hypochlorite may be used to help slow the growth of bacteria or other organisms on the skin that are causing the infection. Topical …
    Verywell Health
    https://www.verywellhealth.com/scalp-infections-5194640
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    8 Reasons Why Your Scalp Is Tender in One Spot - Verywell Health
    Treatment depends on the type of scalp infections. It can include cephalexin, taken orally, or the topical antibiotic cream Bactroban, along with a mild cortisone cream to help rel…
    Verywell Health
    https://www.verywellhealth.com/why-is-my-scalp-sore-5193691
    Addressing Scalp Sores: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention ...
    The following are some effective treatments for the various conditions that can cause scalp sores: More items
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