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19 year old, female, white/yellow layer of cracked/bumpy skin over my nipples, pain like throbbing here and there no discharge, no change in breast?
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Impetigo : Your description sound like impetigo which is a skin infection. Try to apply OTC tripple antibiotic ointment 3 times a day, if no improvement in few days, see your doctor. Feel better.
Answered 8/15/2015
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