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I have a dark spot that is tender on my breast. derm said it was a rash a few months ago well it's back ?

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Dr. Robert Hartman answered

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Fixed drug: A dark spot that came back in the same place is a fixed drug reaction. It is usually due to an over the counter medicine that you take occasionally like advil (ibuprofen).

Answered 6/12/2013

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A member asked:

I have a dark spot that is tender on my breast. derm said it was a rash a few months ago well it's back ?

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Dr. Robert Hartman answered

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