"There must be a break in the top layer of skin in order for the formation of a scab to be triggered." As for what types of blemishes are more prone to scabbing, Dr. Gohara says that deep ...

The sentimental connotation of scab is as terrific as that of " traitor" or "Judas," and a sentimental definition would be as deep and varied as the human heart. It is far easier to arrive at what ...

Scabs on the scalp can be caused by inflamed hair follicles or inflamed skin. It can also be caused by infestations of lice or an infection called scalp ringworm. In rare cases, scabs that bleed ...