question: hello       please can you help me           i have long brown hair and my prob is over the last 2weeks i have had a very itchy dry scalp it seems like i have a couple of little lumps come up at the back of my head and its very very sore it hurts when i put my hand on the back of my scalp plus i washe my hair this morning and it still just the same         i have been couloring my hair 1 evey six weeks and the name of it is clairol nice and easy  number 116a and its permanent           and the shampoo i use is L/oreal         and some time ago my doctor gave me betnovate scalp application 2 put on 2 times a week which i have been doing when i get a dry scalp i have used this scalp application 100 ml in a couple of days when i put it on the sore bits it cools it down then it starts all over again sore ect ect          i can tell my scalp is so dry                i think its cos i have coulored my hair a lot over the past years ect ect  and i have damaged my scalp am i right ?           the thing is i am hopeing to get in and see the doctor 2 morrow about it but i would like to no what you think ?            and what i want to do is to go blonde and stay blonde all the time and not change it back to brown                    keep it like it all the times                           but what i can not understand is i have been coulouring my hair 4 years and why is it my scalp is like it is                          is it the amonia thats doing it                                if it is when i go to get a blonde coulour i will make sure it hasnt got amonia in it                                                    well i think thats about it                                                            ty 4 takeing the time to read this                                                                    and i am sorry if i have made mistakes                                                                              hope to hear back from you                                                                                       and thank- you