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How Can A Dark Patch Under The Breast Be Cured ?

I have a dark area or patch under my left breast which dosent hurt and it isnt a rash ...it is just alittle itchy at times...normally when i rub petroleum jelly on it it would get lighter and when i stop it gets darker...it dosent seem to be spreading but it is worrying me...could you please advise me on what to do?...thanks
Fri, 4 May 2012
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Dermatologist 's  Response
Hi...dear Alicia..,
Thanks for choosing HCM..,
Dark patch under the Breast....usually due to FUNGUS...,
called TENIA CORPORIS...
TREATMENT is....
1) Apply Terbinafine cream....(ZIMIG...gsk..,).daily 2 times.,
2) Tab...Leocetiz...10 mg..(systopic)...Levcetrizine..daily night times.,
3) Tab..Flucan 150 mg...(Fluconazole tab)...weekly once for 6 weeks..,
4) Dusting that part with Candid (Clotrimazole )Dusting powder..,
ok..thanQ
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How Can A Dark Patch Under The Breast Be Cured ?

Hi...dear Alicia.., Thanks for choosing HCM.., Dark patch under the Breast....usually due to FUNGUS..., called TENIA CORPORIS... TREATMENT is.... 1) Apply Terbinafine cream....(ZIMIG...gsk..,).daily 2 times., 2) Tab...Leocetiz...10 mg..(systopic)...Levcetrizine..daily night times., 3) Tab..Flucan 150 mg...(Fluconazole tab)...weekly once for 6 weeks.., 4) Dusting that part with Candid (Clotrimazole )Dusting powder.., ok..thanQ