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I have a sore on my areola it is alittle red. Not too big but noticeable it first came about about 3 weeks ago. I went to the hospital got an antibiotic and it went away but it came back today. I have one child however he is 4. I don t breast feed.seeing this on my breast is really nerve racking being that I and neither does the dr know what it is
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
General & Family Physician, Dr. Nishad BN's Response
Hi Thank you for asking HCM I have gone through your query. you can apply nipcare ointment for local application on nipples.taking vitamin c is also good.if no improvement then consult a general surgeon and have a breast examination. Hope this may help you. Let me know if anything not clear. Thanks
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Suggest Treatment For Soreness In The Areola
Hi Thank you for asking HCM I have gone through your query. you can apply nipcare ointment for local application on nipples.taking vitamin c is also good.if no improvement then consult a general surgeon and have a breast examination. Hope this may help you. Let me know if anything not clear. Thanks