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SKIN BLACKENED
HI THERE DOC,
MY SKIN ITCHES BETWEEN MY BREASTS AND MY SKIN AROUND THAT AREA IS A BIT BLACK AND WHEN I SCRATCH MY SELF IT BECOMES FLAKY WHAT COULD BE THE PROBLEM. THIS STARTED WHEN I WAS BREAST FEEDING SO I THOUGHT THAT COULD BE THE PROBLEM.
MY SKIN ITCHES BETWEEN MY BREASTS AND MY SKIN AROUND THAT AREA IS A BIT BLACK AND WHEN I SCRATCH MY SELF IT BECOMES FLAKY WHAT COULD BE THE PROBLEM. THIS STARTED WHEN I WAS BREAST FEEDING SO I THOUGHT THAT COULD BE THE PROBLEM.
Dear Mimi
this is sometimes a sign of eczema - try stopitch cream on the area - thinly twice a day.
this is sometimes a sign of eczema - try stopitch cream on the area - thinly twice a day.
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