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I have itching on my right breast and around my neck. What medicine or cream should I use?

Asked by Female, 35 · 5 days ago

Itching on your breast and neck is often caused by contact dermatitis (from soap, laundry detergent, or clothing), eczema, or a mild fungal infection. For immediate relief, you can apply an over-the-counter 1% hydrocortisone cream or a soothing calamine lotion twice daily, and take an oral antihistamine if needed. Avoid scratching, wear loose cotton clothing, and use fragrance-free moisturisers. If the itch persists, or if you notice redness, swelling, warmth, scaling, or any changes in the breast skin (like dimpling), please consult a healthcare provider for a proper physical examination.
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I have itching on my right breast and around my neck. What medicine or cream should I use?

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