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\nAlso known as intertrigo, a rash under the breast is a common condition that can occur at any point in your life. It usually appears on the folds of the skin, when the skinfolds on the breasts rub together and trap moisture.<\/p>\n
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\nAlso known as intertrigo, a rash under the breast is a common condition that can occur at any point in your life. It usually appears on the folds of the skin, when the skinfolds on the breasts rub together and trap moisture.<\/p>\n
Causes of Rash Under the Breast<\/strong><\/p>\n Intertrigo is not restricted to the breasts only and can appear on any other part of the body where there are skinfolds, and the skin tends to rub against each other. If the area is left damp and warm, a bacterial, fungal, or yeast infection is likely to develop, in addition to sores, swelling, and blisters.<\/p>\n Intertrigo can be caused by:<\/strong><\/p>\n These causes can lead to symptoms like:<\/strong><\/p>\n Treatment for Intergo \/ Treatment for Rash Under the Breast<\/strong><\/p>\n Treatment of a rash under the breast always depends on the cause, as well as the severity of the condition. The most likely form of treatment is by keeping the affected area dry and well-aired.<\/p>\n If further treatment is required, the goal would be:<\/strong><\/p>\n The treatments of rash under the breast include:<\/strong><\/p>\n How Rash Under the Breast Can be Prevented<\/strong><\/p>\n If you\u2019re at risk of getting rash under the breast, or you already have it and you want to prevent the irritation from getting worse, there are simple things you can do. These include:<\/p>\n Next Steps<\/strong><\/p>\n At King\u2019s College Hospital London Dubai, our Breast Care Clinic caters to every type of changes within the breast. If you are facing any kind of breast rash, get in touch for a consultation with one of our breast doctors. For more information on breast cancer and breast care, book an appointment below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":2693,"menu_order":478,"template":"","service-category":[],"class_list":["post-3313","service","type-service","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n
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