Breast eczema, the Glossary
The term breast eczema refers to benign dermatitis seen in the skin of the breast.[1]
Table of Contents
19 relations: Areola, Breast, Breast cancer, Breast disease, Breastfeeding, Complications of pregnancy, Dermatitis, Dermatology, Dermatoses of pregnancy, Glucocorticoid, Methylprednisolone aceponate, Mometasone, Nipple, Paget's disease of the breast, Skin, Skin condition, Skin fissure, The International League of Dermatological Societies, Topical steroid.
- Breast diseases
- Eczema
- Pregnancy-related cutaneous conditions
Areola
The human areola (areola mammae, or) is the pigmented area on the breast around the nipple.
Breast
The breast is one of two prominences located on the upper ventral region of the torso among humans and other primates.
Breast cancer
Breast cancer is a cancer that develops from breast tissue.
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Breast disease
Breast diseases make up a number of conditions. Breast eczema and Breast disease are breast diseases.
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Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding, variously known as chestfeeding or nursing, is the process where breast milk is fed to a child.
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Complications of pregnancy
Complications of pregnancy are health problems that are related to, or arise during pregnancy.
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Dermatitis
Dermatitis is inflammation of the skin, typically characterized by itchiness, redness and a rash. Breast eczema and Dermatitis are Eczema.
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Dermatology
Dermatology is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin.
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Dermatoses of pregnancy
Dermatoses of pregnancy are the inflammatory skin diseases that are specific to women while they are pregnant. Breast eczema and Dermatoses of pregnancy are pregnancy-related cutaneous conditions.
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Glucocorticoid
Glucocorticoids (or, less commonly, glucocorticosteroids) are a class of corticosteroids, which are a class of steroid hormones.
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Methylprednisolone aceponate
Methylprednisolone aceponate, or methylprednisolone acetate propionate, sold under the brand names Advantan and Avancort, is a glucocorticoid and a corticosteroid ester—specifically the C17α propionate and C21 acetate diester of methylprednisolone.
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Mometasone, also known as mometasone y 3 s, is a steroid (specifically, a glucocorticoid) medication used to treat certain skin conditions, hay fever, and asthma.
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Nipple
The nipple is a raised region of tissue on the surface of the breast from which, in females, milk leaves the breast through the lactiferous ducts to breastfeed an infant.
Paget's disease of the breast
Paget's disease of the breast (also known as mammary Paget's disease) is a rare skin change at the nipple nearly always associated with underlying breast cancer.
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Skin
Skin is the layer of usually soft, flexible outer tissue covering the body of a vertebrate animal, with three main functions: protection, regulation, and sensation.
Skin condition
A skin condition, also known as cutaneous condition, is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system—the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, nails, and related muscle and glands.
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Skin fissure
A skin fissure is a cutaneous condition in which there is a linear-like cleavage of skin, sometimes defined as extending into the dermis. Breast eczema and skin fissure are cutaneous condition stubs.
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The International League of Dermatological Societies
The International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) is a non-governmental organization that works closely with the World Health Organization.
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Topical steroid
Topical steroids are the topical forms of corticosteroids.
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See also
Breast diseases
- Adipomastia
- Anisomastia
- Breast atrophy
- Breast cyst
- Breast disease
- Breast eczema
- Breast engorgement
- Breast hematoma
- Breast hypertrophy
- Breast mass
- Breast neoplasia
- Breast pain
- Breast tension
- Cracked nipple
- Cyst of Montgomery
- Delayed onset of lactation
- Duct ectasia of breast
- Elisabeth Anderson Sierra
- Fat necrosis
- Fibroadenoma
- Fibrocystic breast changes
- Fissure of the nipple
- Galactocele
- Galactorrhea
- Granulomatous mastitis
- Gynecomastia
- Hyperlactation syndrome
- Inverted nipple
- Latch (breastfeeding)
- Low milk supply
- Mammary-type myofibroblastoma
- Mammoplasia
- Mastitis
- Nipple discharge
- Nipple pigmentation
- Nonpuerperal mastitis
- Premature thelarche
- Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia
- Ptosis (breasts)
- Subareolar abscess
- Tuberous breasts
Eczema
- Allergies in children
- Autoimmune estrogen dermatitis
- Autoimmune progesterone dermatitis
- Breast eczema
- Circumostomy eczema
- Dermatitis
- Dyshidrosis
- Ear eczema
- Eczema vaccinatum
- Eyelid dermatitis
- Hand eczema
- Id reaction
- Irritant diaper dermatitis
- Juvenile plantar dermatosis
- Molluscum dermatitis
- Nummular dermatitis
- Nutritional deficiency eczema
- Sulzberger–Garbe syndrome
- Xerotic eczema
- Breast eczema
- Dermatoses of pregnancy
- Gestational pemphigoid
- Impetigo herpetiformis
- Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
- Linea nigra
- Prurigo gestationis
- Pruritic folliculitis of pregnancy
- Pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregnancy
- Stretch marks
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breast_eczema
Also known as Nipple eczema.