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I have a scab on my nipple that comes and goes for years now. only on the left. doesn't hurt. white/ grayish color. the breast is also the smallest.
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See your Gyn: A scab on your nipple that persists should be evaluted. There are some inflammatory breast conditions and even cancer that start this way. It would be best to have it evaluated.
Answered 9/15/2018
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