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Sore nipples during breastfeeding are a very common problem, affecting more than 9 out of 10 breastfeeding mothers. If your…
Nipple discharge is usually harmless and does not signify anything seriously wrong. In fact, most women can squeeze some discharge…
If your nipples are itchy, scaly and cracked, you may have eczema. The itching can make this an embarrassing condition….
Most women’s nipples protrude (stick out) about 5–10 mm. They can become about 10 mm longer and 2–3 mm wider…
Coarse, dark hairs around the nipple are quite common. Some choose to pull them out with tweezers, but this can…
Most people have only two nipples, but about 1 in 50 people (both males and females) have more. These extra…
The breasts can enlarge if you are overweight, simply because fat has settled there. They can also enlarge because the…
A red ‘sweat rash’ under the breasts is called intertrigo. It may be sore and itchy, and you may have…
Many women have one breast bigger than the other – it is just as common as having one foot bigger…
We live in a culture which suggests that impossible standards and physical beauty are the norm. Most of us feel…
Disproportionately large breasts can worry some women. They can cause backache, and the pressure from bra straps may cause grooves…
It is natural for breasts to droop with age, particularly in women with large breasts who have had several pregnancies….
Almost all women have tender, painful breasts at some time during their life. If you suffer from regular pain, ask…
Breasts are large sweat glands that have become modified to produce milk instead of sweat Even a newborn baby has…
The female breast contains glands supported by fat and fibrous tissue. The part of the gland that secretes milk and…