Why is my areola incision itchy?

March 28, 2011
Asked By:anda in Duluth, GA

i had an areolar incision 6 weeks ago, I used wound be gone for about 3 weeks and had to stop because my areola start itching, the skin got very dry and flaky ,its still like that but not itching so much anymore, the scar healed very nice though. what caused this?

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Answer: Normal

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Answer: Itch

March 28, 2011

Answer: Itch

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