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What Causes Red Pimples On Breast?

hello my name is Sue , and i have a rednish pimple or some thing near the bottom off my breast , just above the bra line under my left breast , i sweat alot , i am big chested ,so it has been there for a few weeks . Would i need to get antibotics to heal it , it is little ithcy when i move it , to have a look , it kind of has maybe a black head at the point of it but red not too big , but i was wondering what it is , the other breast does not have it ? Thank you
Tue, 18 Feb 2014
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Hi,
From history it seems that due to constant friction of bra strip there might be some irritation producing infection.
Apply antibiotic cream locally.
Go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3-5 days to clear the infection.
Wear cotton bra.
Ok and take care.
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What Causes Red Pimples On Breast?

Hi, From history it seems that due to constant friction of bra strip there might be some irritation producing infection. Apply antibiotic cream locally. Go for one antibiotic medicine course for 3-5 days to clear the infection. Wear cotton bra. Ok and take care.