Itching in These 8 Body Areas Could Be a Warning Sign of Cancer — Here’s What Seniors Need to Know

It may surprise you, but itchy skin on the chest — particularly if it includes dimpling, discoloration, or a texture like orange peel — can be an early sign of a rare but aggressive form of breast cancer known as inflammatory breast cancer.

While breast cancer often presents as a lump, not all types do. That’s why any change in the breast area should be taken seriously, even if it’s just an itch.

What to watch for: Swelling, warmth, changes in skin texture, or tenderness.

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