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White Patch Around My Nipples, Is It Dangerous ?

I have white patch around my nipples.. Can you tell me the reason ? Is it dangerous?
posted on Tue, 9 Nov 2010
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The white patch on nipple could be
Vililigo
Pityriais
Tinea Versicolaris
Birth mark

If it is changing in color, if it is growing, if it is bleeding, if the borders are irregular then it is dangerous. Otherwise it benign.

Regards,
Dr. Jagdish
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White Patch Around My Nipples, Is It Dangerous ?

Welcome to Health Care Magic The white patch on nipple could be Vililigo Pityriais Tinea Versicolaris Birth mark If it is changing in color, if it is growing, if it is bleeding, if the borders are irregular then it is dangerous. Otherwise it benign. Regards, Dr. Jagdish