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Constant itching

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Alan Rockoff, MD - dermatology, Child Skin Problems

The Rockoff Dermatology Center Brookline - MA

Welcome to the DERMATOLOGY FORUM! Questions in this forum are answered by Dermatologists from St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital, under the direction of Andrew Alexis, M.D., M.P.H.

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Constant itching

by Pat Rymers, Dec 29, 1999 12:00AM

Tags: Dermatology, skin care, breast, rash, Dry skin

Breast constantly itching no rash or dry skin just itching

Doctor's Answer

by Alan Rockoff, MD

, Dec 30, 1999 12:00AM

Pat:

Common problem, on the breast or otherwise. My advice is to moisturize with any lotion, and also get Sarna, an over-the-counter lotion containing camphor and menthol. Apply that as needed, however often you wish. can't overuse it.

best.

Dr. R

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