Itchy breasts should be alert to breast eczema, breast Paget’s disease, skin allergies and other diseases.
1. Breast eczema: refers to the eczema that occurs in the breast area, mostly seen in breastfeeding women, it is the result of internal and external factors acting together in the body, mainly manifested as nipple, areola, breast dark red spot, with papules and pimples on it, itchy and so on.
2. Breast Paget’s disease: it is a special type of breast cancer, also known as eczema-like breast cancer, which is clinically manifested as eczema-like changes such as itchy nipple areola skin, vesicles, ulceration, oozing, crusting, flaking, and accompanied by pain, etc. It is also known as eczema-like breast cancer.
3. Skin allergy: It may be caused by uncomfortable clothing fabrics or allergy to skin care products such as shower gel and body lotion.
Itchy breasts may also be due to other causes such as mastitis, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, and then give targeted treatment or treatment.