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Itching and skin flaking on nipple
Hello. Recently i have started to experienced an itching on my left nipple. Its not severe and is followed by flaking of the skin. There is no discharge , discomfort or pain. It appears like a small rash of about 1 cm. Please advise
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Any other discharge from the nipple. Any mass felt or lump.felt in the breast. It could be dryness. Apply plain moisturizer cream to the affected area. Contact dermatologist
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