Suggest Treatment For Small Flakes Of Dry Skin Around One Of The Nipple
I have noticed small flakes of dry skin around one of my nipple,the other is smooth.it does not hurt and after a little scratching it comes out without pain,just like dandruff.I am worried.I am 35 years old,not pregnant.not taking any medicines.I sit in front of a fan heater all the time.my mother died of breast cancer at the age of 56 or 57.please answer.
Wed, 26 Apr 2017
OBGYN, Gynecologic Oncology , Dr. Sujatha's Response
Hi Donot worry ,it could be due to dryness of skin ,try applying moisturizers and see if it reduces , and as u have family history of breast cancer , u need regular screening of breast and early mammogram is also adviced
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Suggest Treatment For Small Flakes Of Dry Skin Around One Of The Nipple
Hi Donot worry ,it could be due to dryness of skin ,try applying moisturizers and see if it reduces , and as u have family history of breast cancer , u need regular screening of breast and early mammogram is also adviced