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Am 44. mammogram normal. nipples been itching for 6 mths . no discharge, pain or lumps. been prescribed fucicort but not much help. wha could it be?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

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Look for: the "source" of the reaction ....Fucicort treats the allergic RESPONSE.....the source may be ( possibly) the material your BRA is made from or the SOAP /DETERGENT you wash them with etc etc Hope this helps! Dr Z Suggest if continues see a DERMATOLOGIST.

Answered 5/28/2016

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A member asked:

Am 44. mammogram normal. nipples been itching for 6 mths . no discharge, pain or lumps. been prescribed fucicort but not much help. wha could it be?

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