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Itchy and dry nipples
Hi, I have very itchy nipples and very dry patches which feels like dry wound. This is seasonal and repeated during winters every year. I use emolene moisturizer. Consulted dermatologist they had given flutibact ointment and a moisturizer. But still it is not healing. Feels very itchy at times and feels uncomfortable. Thank you
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Take antihistamine
And kindly consult
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Connect please
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Moisturise at proper intervel and anti histamine can be used in case of severe itching…if itching doesn’t subside then consult a dermatologist
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Consult on practo
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Do not use steroids like fluticasone !! Frequent Use of moisturizer is ok !!
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You will require a change in topicalmedications and also need to keep the area moisture free, as most of these
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Najeeb T
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Malappuram
Patient's detailed medical history is required. It is recommended to consult a doctor professional through the Practo app or visit a local medical facility for a thorough evaluation.
Please keep in mind that detailed medical history is crucial for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Sunny Kumar
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Rewari
Need further evaluation and complete medical history. Kindly consult me
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Bareilly
Kindly use candid B cream twice a day for local application along with medicine for fungal infection like itrasys 200 x once a day for 5 days and any antihistamine tablet like allegra 180 mg x at bed time for 5 days..
If still not get relief Kindly review
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above as itchy and dry nipples.
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow any medicine or advise after consultation only from a good doctor.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
please keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life.
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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Dr. Anubha Singh
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Jhansi
Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Mohammed Rehan Khan
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Bangalore
Consult dermatologist
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