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Good evening doctors. if only my left nipple is occasionally and intermittently red no apparent discharge at times feels tender when shirt touches this left nipple. could this be male breast cancer or gynecomastia?
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you might have an infection /irrtation of the nopple. It is not a sign f things you mentioned. Use warm compresses everal times a day and pl see your MD
Answered 7/5/2022
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