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tight clothing – the friction and pressure points can set off the reaction. Many women get hives from their bra straps and the elastic waistbands of their panties. viral infections, especially upper respiratory infections. Can your bra give you hives? Women who wear ill-fitted bras or those with big breasts are more prone to breast […]

Common causes include infections or allergic reactions. In rare instances, it can be a sign of breast cancer, such as Paget’s disease of the nipple or inflammatory breast cancer. Most skin rashes are caused by medical conditions that can cause rashes elsewhere in the body. However, some rashes only occur on the breast. What does […]

Use Body Glide ® balms to lubricate troublesome areas. Keeping friction at bay is as easy as applying Body Glide ® balms along your bra line and around the straps on your shoulders, and beneath and between your breasts. Proper Fitting Clothing is Essential. Clean, dry skin is ideal. How do I get rid of […]

And the shape of the underwire can cut off the blood flow to your lymph nodes and increase toxin buildup in your body. This can lead to skin irritation and a high chance of skin infections as well as other horrible indirect effect such as breast cancer. Why am I itchy under my bra? “Buildup […]

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation also occurs in areas of friction, where skin rubs against skin, such as under the arms and on the inner thighs. The dark color may stay for several months before fading. How do you get rid of dark skin caused by friction? Exfoliating the area may help if the dark skin is caused […]

Exfoliate. Exfoliate: Exfoliating your shoulders will help remove the dead skin cells that will fade the dark marks and make them less noticeable. Use a body scrub that contains glycolic or alpha hydroxy acids, suggests Dr Shefali Trasi Nerurkar. How do you make bra strap marks go away? Mix a tablespoon each of milk and […]

The main sign of acanthosis nigricans is dark, thick, velvety skin in body folds and creases. It often appears in the armpits, groin and back of the neck. It develops slowly. The affected skin might be itchy, have an odor and develop skin tags. How do you confirm acanthosis nigricans? Acanthosis nigricans can be detected […]

Age spots are caused by overactive pigment cells. Ultraviolet (UV) light speeds up the production of melanin, a natural pigment that gives skin its color. On skin that has had years of sun exposure, age spots appear when melanin becomes clumped or is produced in high concentrations. Why are patches of my skin turning brown? […]

It shouldn’t hurt to wear a bra, and it’s not normal for a well-fitted bra to cause serious chafing, broken skin, or bruising. Why is my bra giving me bruises? Blistering or bruising from the back because of a bra that is too tight. Chaffing under the arms from bras that are too tight on […]

Because of the bacteria that I talked about in my previous point, boob sweat can also lead to some unpleasant odors that could make you feel like you’ve never bathed. Boob sweat doesn’t smell like flowers, and if you try to wipe it, that can lead to the smell coming out for the world to […]

In people with darker skin, breast rashes may appear white, gray, or purple. In people with lighter skin, breast rashes are typically pink, red, or even orange-ish. What does a rash on my breast mean? A tender area or rash on your breast often signals a common problem like an infection. In other cases, it’s […]

Pressure on the Breasts The cause of brown spots on the breast can occur due to pressure. The use of a bra that is too tight and a sling that is too tight can cause brown spots to appear around the breasts. Can bras cause dark spots? Hyperpigmentation and “Bra Burns” These dark spots are […]

Use antiperspirant—yes, under your boobs “Antiperspirant can be used anywhere—on your feet, hands, and even under your bra,” she says. Consider using a spray, which Dr. Hazen says is easiest to apply to the chest. If you’re concerned about developing contact dermatitis, Dr. What can I put under my breasts to stop sweating? Best anti-perspirants […]

A yeast infection under your breasts looks like a bright red rash. The rash will appear under your breasts and at the top of your torso where your breast skin touches your chest. The breast rash may be: Raised, swollen or tender. What does yeast infection look like on breast? A yeast infection on the […]

What does a fungal rash look like? A fungal skin infection often looks bright red and can spread across a large area. A fungal skin rash may also have characteristics including: Color more intense at the border. How do you get rid of a fungal sweat rash? You can treat fungal sweat rash with easily […]

Mix a tablespoon each of milk and almond oil in a bowl. Apply it gently on the marked area. Massage well. Cover those areas with a towel and wash it off after 10 minutes using warm water. What can be done about discolored skin from bra lines? The constant friction of your bra rubbing your […]

The constant friction of your bra rubbing your skin can cause hyperpigmentation referred to as “bra burn.” In the meantime, it can be treated with a topical hydroquinone cream or chemical peel. Can a bra cause discoloration? It is certainly possible that this discoloration and itching could be from the material of your bra. For […]

Use unscented soaps, lotions, and moisturizers. Apply a cool compress to the affected area. Calamine lotion can help reduce itching. Drying powders such as Gold Bond Extra and Lady Anti Monkey Butt help prevent rashes. Why am I getting rashes from my bra? “Buildup of sweat and moisture under your breast by the bra line […]

If you are wearing a bra that is too tight, it will restrict your upper body movement and cause stiffness in the back. The place around the bra strap often has stiffness and this can lead to backache. Why does my back hurt where my bra strap is? Many women who are well-endowed — or […]

Stress causes the body’s muscles to contract and tighten, including those in the ribs and rib cage area. When the body becomes chronically stressed, which we call stress-response hyperstimulation, the body can exhibit a wide variety of muscle tension symptoms. What can cause tightness under rib cage? Common reasons for rib cage pain include: Injury. […]