Bottom line? "If a mole on the scalp darkens, becomes itchy, bleeds or changes in any meaningful way, you should reach out to ...

Melanoma may be difficult to spot for some, including one woman who discovered the mole on her scalp was deadly. Melanoma, which are cancerous moles, can pop up in unexpected areas of the body ...

Pimples on the scalp could be caused by fungal infections, excess oil or sweat, and poor hygiene. To treat scalp acne, try medicated shampoos with ingredients like tea tree oil and coal tar.