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What cream to use on enzema on the breast and on the darker areola which is scaly?
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A corticosteroid cream probably will help. Try over-the-counter hydrocortisone. If that doesn't help, see a doctor (ideally a dermatologist) for professional advice.
Answered 12/30/2022
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