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2021-11-03 05:30:22
Hello. I'm 27 weeks pregnant. Past 3 months from my second trimester i developed whitish pink skin patches on both areola. Both my breast r itching at times. I'm worried could it be vitiligo? Bcos the skin lost its color hence I'm worried.
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It could be due to dryness or due to progesterone oral medication prescribed for you by your obstrecian.get tyroid profile done. Consult directly a dermatologist. Use some moisturizer like white soft paraffin

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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing this areola rashes... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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Can u share pictures Apply aquasoft lotion twice daily

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