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I had an infected nipple piercing & i took the piercing out.its ok but i have an itchy rash all below & above my breast.what do i do to get rid of it?

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Dr. Vahe Yetimyan answered

See a dermatologist: It is probably contact allergic dermatitis. Check this link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allergic_contact_dermatitis

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 8/18/2018

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A member asked:

I had an infected nipple piercing & i took the piercing out.its ok but i have an itchy rash all below & above my breast.what do i do to get rid of it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Vahe Yetimyan answered

Dr Zimon agreed

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