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I am not pregnant but my areola on my left breast is really ichy even if i use lotion. what could this mean?

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Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Itchy: Itchy breast area can be due to allergy or yeast or fungal infection. Are you breast feeding? Consult with us to help solve this issue.

Answered 3/19/2017

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A member asked:

I am not pregnant but my areola on my left breast is really ichy even if i use lotion. what could this mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Sandra Lora Cremers answered

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