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I am male and have itching around nipple region and skin texture is also different. The itching is only on right side nipple region and left is normal the itching is sometimes severe or mild. I am applying surfaz an ointment, which has given me some relief is this any sign of cancer with this kind of symptoms.
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Hi Mr. lybrate-user, itching around the nipple could be eczema or fungal infection. Have a detailed check with your dermatologist and use the treatment suggested. Cancer can happen around the nipple but eczema and fungal infections are more common.
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