Left nipple–areola itching for about 1 to 2 week Redness and dryness around the left areola Skin feels wrinkled, thickened, and lumpy/hard around the areola (surface level) Burning sensation othe areola Increased nipple sensitivity Pin-prick / needle-like pain, especially: after removing a bra sometimes even without touching Pain feels superficial, not deep inside the breast Symptoms reduce during sleep No relief despite using Cetaphil moisturizer No bra wires; even soft bras trigger discomfort Occasional underarm discomfort on the same (left) side when touched No nipple discharge No bleeding, crusting, or open sores No fever No rapidly spreading redness No known trauma Age: 19 Has PCOS
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✓Most likely it's Eczematous Areolar Dermatitis
✓.Mild topical steroid cream for a shorter duration will be helpful
✓Barrier repair ointment with content like hyaluronic acid and ceramide will be helpful
Next Steps
✓consult with your nearest dermatologist for better guidance and treatment
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