Reddened skin near the nipple

Very low urgency
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A change in the color of the skin around the areola (external nipple area) is noticeable. It may or may not be warm and it may or may not itch. This coloration can best be seen on light-medium toned complexions and may be more difficult to assess on darker skin tones.
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Associated diseases

    Mastitis - Non-puerperal mastitis


    Breastfeeding mastitis - Puerperal mastitis


    Erythroderma

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