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Flakey and itchy nipples

2017-10-29 21:07:03
My nipples are extremely itchy and have a blister looking rash on some areas but these "blisters" are very dry and flake of at times, I have been having the problem with the one nipple for about two months on and off and the other for about two weeks
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This may be a nipple eczema. Consult a dermatologist nearby if it doesn't  subside they may ask for a skin biopsy to rule out any other condition

Answered2017-10-30 16:34:43

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