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I’ve Had Such Itchiness And Redness And Intense Dryness On

Posted on Mon, 18 May 2020

Question: I’ve had such itchiness and redness and intense dryness on my nipples for almost two months. Nothing helps! It’s never happened before

Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
It could be due dryness or dermatitis.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting us about your healthcare.
I have gone through your history and understood your concern.
Nipple dryness could be due dryness or dermatitis of skin.
Have you done your thyroid profile and prolactin level as well?
If possible please share your pic with me?
Hope to hear from you soon.
Good luck
Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj

Follow up: Dr. Richa Agarwal (22 minutes later)

i have not done any workup. I dont have insurance the last time i did a test was a few years ago and everything was normal. theyre like bleeding its hard to see but its so red and cracked. not improved at all. it looks raw

Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (22 hours later)

Brief Answer:
It could be due to dermatitis.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Sorry for the delay in my response.
It could be due to dermatitis and you can apply betnovate GM cream (after consulting your treating doctor for the same ).
You can take vitamin E capsules as well and analgesic if pain is persistent.
Hope found useful.
Good luck
Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T