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I have very tiny bumps in my areola like the attachment..just around the nipple. Is that common? Let me know

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Many pimple like bumps are appeared on the both areola of the breast and it didn't vanished always there since 2024 beginning.. Is it normal?

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I have a small bump on the skin of my areola ( very much like the bumps we get after mosquito bite), very tiny, just beside the nipple since a few years now, it is not always visible and palpable but when I repeatedly touch my areola it becomes visible and then again goes down, its very small and is of the colour of areola and if I rub on it repeat

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The bump needs to be examined Meet a doctor in person thoda jaldi ...  Read More

Have these two small bumps on areola, for many months or years, idk, but very recently i started checking it again, and found that these are always there, however not always visible or palpable, it only becomes visible when I touch it repeatedly, and when I squeeze it, it becomes a bit dimpled like the one I have attached in the picture, also after

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Hi, I'm married recently, I have small white bumps on areola. Is this any infection . Please help me

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It is normal to have small bumps on the flat, brown part of your breast called the areola. These bumps are called Montgomery glands. They secrete oil that helps to lubricate t ...  Read More

Hi, I notice a small painless bump in my areola of right breast when aroused. Is it serious issue? Please help

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For the past one year small small pimple like bumps on my areola of the both breasts and it's still there always .causes ? Is to worry?

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Pimple like bumps appeard on the both areola of the breast in 1 year ago and still there always.. (I'm unmarried) is it normal?

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Hello Doctor, I am unmarried age 25 , last month October 2025 my breast usg scan was normal and I had a small bump on my areola that first appeared on November 17. It drained white pus when I squeezed it at that time. The skin had mostly healed, but a small soft raised bump remained. Today, I squeezed it again and a tiny amount of white material

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From your description and the images, this appears most consistent with a clogged Montgomery gland / small areolar pimple that has been irritated due to repeated squeezing. These glands can get blocke ...  Read More

I've been having itching all over my body since a month especially over the chest region hands and thighs and can see tiny pinhead sized bumps. I've noticed a bump on my left areola which is itchy too

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You are probably suffering from what Dermatologist call urticaria. Common causes are food allergy, infection or drugs taken for some condition. It presents with itching resulting in formation of red r ...  Read More

I am having a small raised black bump on left breast nipple areola.No pain no itching.Pic attached.Is it normal?What is this?

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Specific medication will treat your concern. Kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment. ...  Read More

Hello, I'm having two little bumps just near to my nipple on areola Its not pain ful or itching. And I noticed it from past 10days. What should I do please suggest

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I sometimes have this kind of folding in areola appearing from the top of nipple going into the areola, its happening for quite few years now I think, I'm attaching the picture for reference, please kindly see and let me know if it's normal or does cancerous change cause this kind of folding, because I have read it somewhere. Pls reply

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This type of changes can occur due to hormonal changes. This is unlikely to be cancerous change. You need to watch out for recent nipple retraction, skin eczema and skin puckering.. ...  Read More

I have pigmentation on my areola and the skin around it . Can I apply brilante max serum there daily to reduce pigmentation.

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It is usually normal. Cannot be changed ...  Read More

I am having excema on my areola since 2023 and it's not solving I have tried several physicians but their medicines doesn't work. I have IgE levels over 5000 that might be a reason but I am taking allergy tablets and applying fusidic Acid creams but no result . It might get better for a week but then it's having again and again.

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My wife is having swelling in the areola area nearby her breast, and is paining since morning. It also has redness around it Please advice the best possible way

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If pain and tenderness is there then , probably a case of lymphadenitis. Is there any wound around or injury? ...  Read More

In the past few days I see the skin around my areola has become dark and dry. What could be the reason? Is this anything related to hormones or pregnancy?

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It can darken in pregnancy ...  Read More

In past my breast size was 30 and my areola also small but now my breast size is 34 and my areola is enlarged in size also darkening without any pain aur tenderness. Is it normal?

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You should consult with a Gynaecologist in your area for a physical examination. What seems to be big to you may look normal to a Gynaecologist. Further treatment as per his advice. ...  Read More

Hello Dr.. I have noticed my areola are very dark and my breast size also medium why it is so I have done upt test which is negative and beta hcg blood test after the 3 month of last intercourse which is also negative after that my doctor prescribed for deviry 10 mg .my cycle is also irregular. what is problem with me plz help?

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Hyperpigmentation might be a sign of PCOS associated with irregular periods.. pls connect ...  Read More

I have something in my areola Please request to share what is it it ? Is it cancerous? Or Virus ? ...

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

How can I decrease the size of my areolas without surgery, it makes my breast look smaller than they actually are and lowers my confidence,

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My areola swell like a balloon sometimes and sometimes it is normal and when it swell i feel warm in that area and when I pressed the swollen it get normal for few minutes what is the reason is it related to cancer it is occure from 17 days

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Swollen areolas can occur for various reasons, including hormonal changes during the menstrual cycle. It's not uncommon for some women to experience changes in breast tissue, including the areolas, in ...  Read More

I have this small painless lump like on my areola since months or years is it anything to be concerned about or woried about it causes no pain or irritation or any kind of discomfort

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It seems like hair follicle infection. ...  Read More

Hello Dr, from past few years am having fibroadenoma in left breast( 8mm) and also having the problem of itching of both breasts with dry flaky skin around areola( mostly downside) and Dr recommended fudic acid ointment, with this syptoms reduces but starts to trigger again and again after few months. But from past three months am facing same prblm

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While breastfeeding i could see milk drop coming from milk duct in areola region. Whats the reason and does it affect

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It’s okay. It is secretion from the areolar glands. ...  Read More

I noticed blister like bump on my areola few months ago. I have attached it's picture. It's not painful and hasn't changed since then. No discharge or any other symptoms. Family doctor suggested suggested sonomamography, which came back normal. I need a second opinion regarding that it's nothing to be worried about. Thank you.

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Get the cytological evaluation of the blister fluid (touch print cytology) and the skin of the blister histopathology examination to look into any immune mediated or malignancy... ...  Read More

Hello. I'm 27 weeks pregnant. From starting of my second trimester, I noticed whitish patches under both my breast covering some part of the areola. There is no itching. I'm really worried tat it could it be vitiligo? I don't have any other white patches anywhere else. Only under both breast covering some portion of areola for past 3 months.

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It's Fungus or yeast infection....common around skin folds like thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the severity.. for detaile ...  Read More

Hello Dr.. I have noticed my areola are very dark why it is so I have done upt test which is negative and hcg also which is also negative what is problem with me plz help

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Could be hormonal ...  Read More

I'm getting itching in breast especially around nipple and areola. I hope it's a pms. What's the remedy for itching?

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Don’t leave it dry , apply moisturiser/liquid paraffin ...  Read More

Hi dr Today when I was changing I noticed a difference in my areola size of both breast One is more circular and one is more oval Pls Help can u tell me what is wrong Or is it normal

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