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Q: What could cause a painful bleeding nipple on an 18-year-old girl who is not breastfeeding?
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Why do i have big areolas?

The nipple greatly increases in size after breastfeeding due to the suckling.


What can a bleeding nipple mean?

See your doctor, as there should not be any bleeding.


How do you make your nipples naturally grow?

If you have inverted nipple , you just have to do press and pull to prepare to prepare it for breastfeeding. other wise , you have to use nipple shield.


What are the main benefits of nipple shields?

The main benefits of nipple shields are to protect the nipples of a breastfeeding mother. It has been said that nipple shields in general should be used as a short term solution.


The dark area surrounding the nipple is known as?

areola : )


Are long nipples from breastfeeding normal?

Yes, this is normal. The nipple stretches as the baby sucks it towards the back of his/her mouth to draw the milk from the breast. The nipple will soon return to its normal shape.


Can the mother get a rash from breastfeeding?

A woman can definitely get sore while breastfeeding, even when the baby is positioned correctly. This usually happens within the first month or two of breastfeeding. Use lots of Lansinoh nipple cream and pump whenever you're too sore to breastfeed!


What is an inverted nipple?

An inverted nipple is a normal variation in most people. It's a nipple that is "flat," that doesn't stick out.


You are pregnant and you want to breastfeed your baby when she gets born but you have flat nipples how can you make them grow?

Its called BREASTFEEDING not nipple feeding, the baby is meant to take a good portion of the areola and breastflesh so the nipple is compressed and elongated.


Are Montgomery glands an STD?

No, Montgomery glands are not an STD. They are sebaceous glands in the areola around the nipple that produce oil to lubricate the nipple and areola during breastfeeding.


What is the function of the areola?

The function of the areola is to protect and lubricate the nipple. It contains sebaceous glands and sweat glands that produce oils and moisture to keep the nipple and surrounding skin supple and hydrated. The dark color of the areola is also thought to aid newborns in finding and latching onto the nipple for breastfeeding.


What happens if a guy bites on your nipple to hard and it starts bleeding?

I would press charges. That is abuse.