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What Causes Itchy Red Puffy Area On Right Breast?

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Posted on Mon, 13 Oct 2014
Question: What is causing my right breast to itch? I is a large red puffy area when the itching stops.The rash has small dots. Iis only one area that does this. Came on about 2 weeks ago.THe area at times is warm feeling
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Answered by Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
fungal infection

Detailed Answer:
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Thanks for asking
I am Dr Prakash and will be answering your query
Based on your findings and query my opinion is as follows
1. Possible fungal infection
2. Apply candid powder or any Clotrimasole powder
3. Keep area dry
4. If does not subside in a week then get back with images
Hope this helps
Any further queries happy to help again
Dr Prakash HM
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What Causes Itchy Red Puffy Area On Right Breast?

Brief Answer: fungal infection Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for asking I am Dr Prakash and will be answering your query Based on your findings and query my opinion is as follows 1. Possible fungal infection 2. Apply candid powder or any Clotrimasole powder 3. Keep area dry 4. If does not subside in a week then get back with images Hope this helps Any further queries happy to help again Dr Prakash HM