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When using nystatin cream underneath your breast, do you rub it in completely or leave some of it? and what's the best way to allow air to reach that spot while using the cream?

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Dr. C Mbaeri answered

Use the powder instead

Answered 7/27/2021

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A member asked:

When using nystatin cream underneath your breast, do you rub it in completely or leave some of it? and what's the best way to allow air to reach that spot while using the cream?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. C Mbaeri answered

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