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I am having itching in only right side nipple what are its causes and why only right side not the both side pls tell

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I have itching in both my nipples from 2 years now. I have no rashes and not a dry skin around my nipples. Earlier it has been only in my right nipple but for sometimes now itching is felt in my left nipple too. I dont know what the cause of this itching. Please help me out.

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You are suffering from eczematous dermatitis Causing nipple itching.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area ...  Read More

Recently I have pain in my nipples with itching and little discharge when I press nipple is it infection or something else there is no lump no tenderness

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Itching sensation around nipples. Is it an allergy or some other diseases. No other symptoms. Need to worry about it

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Thanks for the query. Image would have been helpful for comjng to right diagnosis. For time being use antihistaminics for itch problem and consult any dermatologist and get appropriate treatment. ...  Read More

Good evening. Yesterday night was having itching on my left nipple. The itching was for half an hour. There are cracks around my nipple. No pain or discharge. Is it because of dryness or is it some disease.

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You are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing nipple itching.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area ...  Read More

Since yest I'm having right side nipple itching ... I'm not comfortable with daily activity Pls suggest some cream

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Are you lactating mother ? If so please maintain nipple hygiene. ...  Read More

My wife having itching on her right breast nipple few days ago. But today she complains that having itching on both nipples

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good morning i think consult dermatologist will be better option for your problem ...  Read More

I m hv continuous itching on my right side nipple from last 2 days...help me out to cure it. Let me know the probable causes for it and what should i do to get rid of this itching.

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check for dryness or chaffing needs a examination ...  Read More

Hello, from last month I found a dark circle around nipple, too much itching sometime it makes pain to me please suggest and let me know about this

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Thank you for your question It is possible you have a fungal infection on the skin of the nipple. If this responds to local antifungal cream like candid you should know within 7 days. If not you need ...  Read More

I'm 30 year old married woman. Why my both nipples are itching specially right side is more and also there is tingling sensation..if pressed it there is slight pain but no any discharge.

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Apply Aloevera gel ...  Read More

Having itching problem on hands and feet mainly, sometimes on back mainly when i am in tension or exposure to sunlight

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Itching may be due to infection or allergy or dryness. Needs to be evaluated. ...  Read More

Itching for one year. Took medicine but not cured. What is it? Doctor said it's a fungal infection ..

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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

What do I do when my dick keep itching me, and not that I change cream or detergent just keep itching me without any rashes forming

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Maintain hygeine.. Are u sexually active?? Take proper counselling to clear ur doubt.. To get rid of this problem ...  Read More

My female dog (7 years in age, unspayed) has been licking & itching herself alot around 2 weeks. Her nipples were a bit swollen and she recently had her periods and was being clingy after it. She hates a toy and she was now roaming around with it everywhere she went and was whining and staying indoors besides us alot. She is still very energeti

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Pseudopregnancy with mild mastitis can occur in dogs. To manage the condition, prevent licking by using an E-collar and remove all toys to reduce maternal stimulation. Apply a cold compress to the nip ...  Read More

This is the first time my 7 year old female dog has done this. She is licking herself constantly and has irritated and bloodied her 2-3 nipples due to constant licking amd biting. She has also been licking herself a lot around the stomach and nipples. One of her nipples has become white and is a bit red at the base due to her constant licking and b

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It can ve due to infection/ inflammation. We need to check few more details to help her better. Kindly get her checked ...  Read More

Left nipple–areola itching for about 1 to 2 week Redness and dryness around the left areola Skin feels wrinkled, thickened, and lumpy/hard around the areola (surface level) Burning sensation othe areola Increased nipple sensitivity Pin-prick / needle-like pain, especially: after removing a bra sometimes even without touching Pain feels supe

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Good night sir I have full body itching since 3 days sir My hole head from legs fully itching sir 3 days back my ear wax removed sir I am nasal allergic patient sir Present i used cefpodoxime proxetil and 2 times and pantaprazole 2 times sir and montek used sir Please suggest any medicine sir

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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

My dog's nipple is swollen, he has a lot of scratching and dry skin/dandruff. Is this related? What can we do to make this better?

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Need more information generally these 2 conditions are not related please book an online consultation for the same ...  Read More

Good evening, I have been experiencing itching(back and shoulder on both sides )for 2 days . I am attaching the photo . Please tell if it is a simple allergy or any infection . Kindly help me. Thanks

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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 have pcos problem. My both breast and nipples are paining some time . This time I visit the doctor and taken meprate tablet for periods problem

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Mam my husband is 36 years old and goes for gym daily. Recently he got a Lil reddish kind of discharge from the right nipple and also irritation ..even when he is having shower and water gets on the nipple he has a burning sensation. It happened 2 years back also we got test done everything was okay. And then he reduced going to gym but recently st

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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

9 year girl Nipple tumor pain for 1 year. A old lady pressed during first month. That makes nipple area soreness and not normal

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Consult a doctor for physical examination and detailed evaluation ...  Read More

21st of this month I got periods before my periods one week breast itching started and later I found out right breast nipple aerola dry patches and it's itching so I started applying aleo Vera and coconut oil one day no itching next day again itching..am getting tension ..no other symptoms only itching and dry patches..am active and doing all my wo

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Today I realised one of my nipple when I lie down looks a bit odd and flat as I lie down, is it inverted or retracted, but when touched it immediately stands out and this flatness is only seen as I lie down, I'm attaching the picture, also as I lie down I sometimes get wrinkles in areola. Is it normal or a sign of something serious like cancer. Pls

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I stopped breastfeeding in April. But saw some discharge in both the nipples on squeezing today because I felt my nipples were kind of wet.. one white drop.. others were liquidy neither transparent nor white.. was it breastmilk? I have fibroadenoma since 2018. A recent scan showed 5 lumps in total in both the breasts.. it said birads 2. What do I n

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Get repeat scan after 6 months If any increase in size, you can consult a surgeon nearby for further evaluation ...  Read More

I stopped breastfeeding in April. But today I felt some discharge from nipples. I squeezed and saw one white drop and others were watery like drops but not clear transparent. I have fibroadenoma since 2018. I recently got a usg breast done. It said birads 2. Nothing needs to done. Initially I had two lumps in one breast. Now I have total 5 in both.

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I did not know you should not press nipples during pregnancy. I pressed yesterday while bathing and very light fluid came now today after 24 hrs it started discharging in between . What to do and is my baby at risk now ?

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Its normal to have discharge from breast in pregnancy. No risk for baby. ...  Read More

Hello doctors, I am a 22-year-old male. I have puffy nipple on the left side of my chest. When I press the area under the nipple, I can feel a soft lump, like small fatty or gland tissue. It looks uneven compared to the other side. This problem has been there for some time and is not reducing with exercise. Please advise me if this is gynecomastia

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My daughter is 2 months old and currently feeds only with a nipple shield (Autoflow brand). We have tried many times to breastfeed without the shield, but she is not accepting it. I also noticed that the silicone material of this nipple shield feels a little hard. Will using a nipple shield cause any oral development problems in the future? Also,

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Hi. Do you have any flat nipple or cracked nipple? Those can make latching a bit challenging. ...  Read More

I am getting sudden bouts of extreme itching on my left breast since the past couple of days. Since it was uncontrollable, I scratched on the itches which has led to some skin breakout on the breast because of my nails. I don't have any lumps on the breast or any discharge from the nipple but I do have a family history of breast cancer. Please let

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