WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for October, 2008: Re: BREASTHEALTH: nipple pimple ?

Re: BREASTHEALTH: nipple pimple ?

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 19 Oct 2008 10:22:34 -0500 (CDT)

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janey

Sounds like a plugged duct to me. Next time, use heat for several days to soften and organize the lesion, it may open on its own or be easier to 'pop'...Dr. von Almen

At Sat, 18 Oct 2008, janey wrote: >
>43yowf with exquisitely painful nipple for 1-1/2 days. Finally looked
>in mirror and observed what appeared to be pimple on very tip end of
>nipple. Clenched teeth and squeezed. VERY thick yellowish stuff came
>out. After 2-3 days completely healed and no longer tender. Six
>pregnancies, four live births. All four children breastfed. Youngest
>is 4-1/2 years and was weaned at 15 months. Assuming this occurrence
>was a fluke and no reason for concern. Good assumption?

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Private Practice New Orleans, La.

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