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A 38-year-old female asked about a female:

Is it normal for my daughter's areola to be lighter than the other? her lighter one looks like it's 'fading' and turning skin-coloured

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Dr. Ahmad Ibrahimanswered

Urgent Care 21 years experience

Possibly: Pigment can vary in certain body parts. See your doctor if there is a concern as an exam is needed for skin complaints.

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