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Small nipples
Small nipples can make it difficult for a baby to achieve a latch with her mother's breasts.
Dr. Kat Kat reviewed this
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A 34-year old asked:
Just wondering if small nipples are normal at my 18?
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A 39-year old asked:
I have small nipples. I see other women with good shaped nipples. Mine are so little. Why?
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A female asked:
My mole has changed from flat to looking like a small nipple, raised 3mm. My Dr. said not to worry, but it`s been fine for 20 yrs and now has changed?
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A 30-year old asked:
Do females with small nipples have hormonal imbalance?
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A 48-year old asked:
Do a lot of women with small nipples get breast implants?
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A member asked:
Why are my nipples small? They are smaller than a dime and I was wondering if they would ever get bigger? I am a 14 year old guy
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A 40-year old asked:
In plastic surgery, can the doctor make your nipples smaller?
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A 18-year old female asked:
large breasts for my age(36F in teens)and the nipples have grown quite big to be proportion,if I had a reduction would they make nipples smaller?how?
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A 18-year old female asked:
in breast reduction do they make your nipples smaller so they are in proportion, also can you still breast feed?
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A 52-year old male asked:
Urgent care dr used needle,drained small boil by nipple/sternum. I replaced bandage, used miprocin. Dr wants me to take bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) but afraid side eff?
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A 38-year old asked:
Small boobs but big nipples means?
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A 39-year old asked:
I have small boobs but huge nipples why?
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A 29-year old asked:
Why do i have small boobs but large nipples?
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A 37-year old asked:
Swollen nipples and small lump under them (male). Infection or something worse?
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A 32-year old asked:
I have small bumps around my nipples. Is that normal?
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A 48-year old asked:
My nipples are small and i only have sparse hair over my body so does this mean that i have some syndrome?
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A 30-year old asked:
Are large nipples and small breasts normal?
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A 30-year old asked:
Is it normal to have a small pimple on your nipple that itches?
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A member asked:
I have hard small bumps around my nipple on my breast??
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A 34-year old asked:
Breast.reduction can my nipples be smaller?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I found out that there is a small lump in my nipple but its in outside of my breast near in my nipple.what is this?
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A 39-year old male asked:
Itchy nipple with dry flaking skin on areola - cleared up couple days ago but now I feel a small painless lump under nipple. What kind of doc to see?
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A 38-year old asked:
When you get a breast reduction do your nipples get smaller?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Had breast reduction in 07. Have a small dk scab on nipple ever since now another one showed on other side of same nipple. No itch/pain. Help?
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A 20-year old asked:
why do men have nipples?
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A 17-year old female asked:
What make your nipples hurt?
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A 16-year old male asked:
Why do my nipples bludge out?
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A 25-year old female asked:
why are my nipples dark im a female
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A 19-year old female asked:
Tender nipples what could that mean ?
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A 50-year old asked:
My nipples are bleeding. what do I do?
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