Dry and itchy nipples

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Asked for Female, 24 Years

It's been 2 weeks since I'm experiencing severe dryness and flaky like skin only on the nipple area. Have used olive oil and coconut oil for over a week but the problem seems to persist.Its on both the breasts. It is causing a lot of irritating and discomfort and sometimes hurts

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Dr. Lakshmi H K Gynecologist 16 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Lakshmi H K

Gynecologist 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi, cause may be the dry skin or allergic reaction.Try with any moisturiser cream and tab.cetriz 10 mg at night for 2 days, if no improvement use calosoft lotion twice daily for 1 week. Meet the Dermatologist if no relief.

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