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I have a random spot on my right areola that hurts when touched. left side is fine. my breasts aren't tender & not pregnant. no redness or bump?

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Needs to be checked: It needs to be checked, visually examined and palpated to find out what it is.It may be due to an infection or insect bite or other causes. See your Primary Care Doctor

Answered 1/26/2016

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