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My daughter has nipple pain in both right and left.. Not all the time but whenever she touches the nipples.. She feels a mild pain whenever she touches the nipples .. Please suggest what could be the reason ?

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Kindly see a paediatrician or a gynac for local examination ... Read More

My daughter is getting nipple pain for past two weeks . She says that her nipple tip is paining.. Even the breast and nipple surrounding doesnt pain but the tip of the nipples paining whenever she touches . I am afraid that she could have got cancer or something else. Please suggest what could be the reasons for that pain ?

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Most probably mastitis. Pls see a surgeon or surgical oncologists if persisting for long now ... Read More

My 9 years old daughter has pain under the nipple on the right side. Plz suggest what is the reason . Do she need to visit a doctor

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Need consultation with nearest pediatrician It may be bcz of puberty age. ... Read More

Hello i have chest pain from 6 months and the nipple of chest having pain and the nipple lower side having pain and the pain is go to another nipple

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Consult please. ... Read More

Nipple Paining Sometimes hard nipple,....why this happening,...breast not paining but nipple after one week automatically it ll normal

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It can be because of some cyst in nipple area or some kind of inflammation. I need further information to reach the proper diagnosis. Consult online for further management. ... Read More

My last LMP 21/12/2023 I tried for pregnancy, Now my nipples pain, Why My nipple hurt Please suggest?

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Please connect for discussion. Are you married? Or breastfeeding a baby? ... Read More

Past 1 month i have sharp pain in the nipple and cant touch the nipple and associated with breast pain and burning at nipple site i tried hot water compress every home remedy still there is a pain whether i should go for breast examination or not ?

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Connectwith me for online consultation for details BeBorn Gynecology Santacruz Mumbai ... Read More

I'm having a pain in my left breast nipple and it has also become a little hard . Why is it so? Whats the remedy?

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Could be due to some infection . U can apply nipcare ointment (4 -5 times in day ) and t bact ointment once at night. If still not ok pls see a gynaec ... Read More

I got nipple pain from 5 months and the pain is gone to another niple i also checkup by the doctor in my town they tell nothing to worry but my nipple is always paining

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Get it checked by a General Surgeon ... Read More

I've NEVER had nipple or breast pain before, but for about four days my nipples have been sore and my breasts were sore one day also. I have also had uterine cramps. I have Mirena, could these be symptoms of the IUD? I've had it for seven months now without breast/nipple pain. Should I be worried?

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yes in all probability it could be due to Mirena IUD. Get yourself examined by gynae. ... Read More

Had pain in right side nipple only felt something there like lump inside of nipple consulted gyno dr she gave antibiotics and pain killer 3 days end of day no pian anything while I press my nipple white thick pus coming after little bloody pus came so now problem cleared or what I do now

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Pain easing is a good sign, but pus with a trace of blood still coming from the nipple means the infection hasn't fully settled yet. This can happen with an infected duct or a small abscess under the ... Read More

One nipple of my friend has cracked and there is occasional yellow crusting ..there is no pain but she feels pain in brast during periods .. it's been like this for almost 7-8 years ..what could possibly be this..once she went to doctor and nipcare was given..but not corrected till now

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A cracked nipple with yellow crusting that's lasted years, especially with breast pain that follows your period, points more toward a chronic skin change around the nipple than a simple crack, and nip ... Read More

Both my nipples have been soft and swollen for about 1 year. They are completely soft — when I press them, they become flat and normal, but after some time they swell up softly again. There is no pain, no redness, no discharge, and no hard lump. I am quite thin and have started gaining weight slowly. Could this be gynecomastia or some hormona

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Soft, painless swelling in both nipples during the teenage years is usually pubertal gynecomastia, a common and temporary hormone shift as your body goes through puberty. No pain, redness, discharge o ... Read More

I am seeking advice for my 16-month-old son who has intermittent, one-sided bloody nipple discharge. I occasionally notice small spots of blood on his t-shirt coming strictly from his left nipple. There are no visible scratches, cuts, or signs of surface irritation. I have gently pressed the area to check for active bleeding, but nothing comes out

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat  (84960595 six five) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAED ... Read More

I am a 22 year old male. I have noticed a small lump under my left nipple that has been there for the past few days. It has remained stable and hasn't reduced in size or gone away. Could this be gynecomastia, or could it be something else?

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You're right that this could be gynecomastia, which is a small patch of breast tissue that grows from normal hormone shifts. It's common in young men and often settles on its own. A lump still needs t ... Read More

I m mother of 3.5 years old baby..i have gone through induced abortion 6 months ago..from the last 20 more days i m having pain on left nipple on whenever pressing..when my period came 5 days ago the pain reduced significantly bt since then the reduced pain remaining more or less the same..is it something concerning or will it get ok?

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My newborn baby girl is 13 days old and i noticed a slight swelling near one of her nipples area, 4 days back. It looks like it's not painful as she doesn't react differently when touched. Is it normal?

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That’s ok Result of maternal hormone influence DO NOT TRY TO SQUEEZE IT It may also leak milk THAT IS ALSO NORMAL TILL 3-4 weeks after birth ... Read More

After using primosa boost tab from left breast shocking uneasy feel and both breast come out small amount of clear Watery discharge when i squeezing nipple.. Areola side uneasy feel

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When i squeezing my both nipple sometimes small amount Watery clear discharge a raha thi.... And left breast me shocking feel inner side and feeling uneasy

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ... Read More

On my nipple for almost 5yrs I noticed white puss blocked it's not oozing out but I can see white dot dot on nipple

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It needs to be examined...kindly connect ... Read More

I had a nipple crack since 1 month and it provided a scab forming and the was peeled off naturally since the space is empty hence suggest any oilment to this but it has no pus,fluid or bleeding like structure soo I need a good oilment to that place which can heal faster

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Consult for prescription please. ... Read More

I have a 40 days old baby and from a week I saw a white spot on my nipple whenever I pump or mu baby latch it burst with blood and milk comes out. Today when he latched again and done with the feed he spit up the milk later and I saw blood in that. Is it safe? Why I am getting this again and again. how it can be treateD bcz sometimes it pains too

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The spots are milk bleb. You can do hot fomentation for relief. Cream can also be applied. Consult for prescription please. ... Read More

Hello I have a white spot on my nipple and I am breast feeding mother, I have no pain nothing. 3 day back this white spot bursted due to manual pump and 3-4 drops of blood also came and later it was fine I can see healing but now again white spot. I give combination feed to my son. breast feed less and the nipple which has white spot he takes less

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Im 18 year old girl left nipple burning pain for past 2.5 year started in dec 2023 with monotomery tubercles in left 2 or 3 same now and heaviness in left in july 2023 then both alternates each other when one gone another one appears from Feb to March 2024 pain fully gone then came back heaviness a lil low burning same I had 3 ultrasound in 2024 a

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Hello doc I have sore nipples, pain in breast from yesterday. i feel my child directly, I do manual pumping as well 3-4 times a day. I dont know when I am feeling this pain. Please guide me

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Dear Doctors, my wife is unable to breastfeed new born baby because her breast inverted nipple. Have tried with syring to pull out but it goes inside. I am so confused what to do now please help dear sir/ madam.

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Inverted nipples can make latching difficult initially, but breastfeeding is still possible in many mothers. Ask the mother to try skin-to-skin contact and feed frequently. Before feeds, she can use g ... Read More

My toddler bit my nipples really hard and it is sore and painful. My nipples are broken and there's some discharge but I'm unsure if it's pus. Is this normal? What remedy helps it heal faster? How long does it take to heal?

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I am breastfeeding my 1.5-month-old baby (born at 34 weeks 2 days gestation) and experiencing persistent nipple pain and sensitivity. The pain is most noticeable at the start of feeds and sometimes continues during or after. Even outside feeds, my nipples are very sensitive to touch, clothing, or shower water. There are no visible cracks, wounds, d

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Greetings persistent nipple pain and high sensitivity you've described—especially sensitivity to touch, clothing, and water without visible trauma—shares many characteristics with several ... Read More

My female dog (7 years in age, unspayed) has been licking & itching herself alot around 2 weeks. Her nipples were a bit swollen and she recently had her periods and was being clingy after it. She hates a toy and she was now roaming around with it everywhere she went and was whining and staying indoors besides us alot. She is still very energeti

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Pseudopregnancy with mild mastitis can occur in dogs. To manage the condition, prevent licking by using an E-collar and remove all toys to reduce maternal stimulation. Apply a cold compress to the nip ... Read More

This is the first time my 7 year old female dog has done this. She is licking herself constantly and has irritated and bloodied her 2-3 nipples due to constant licking amd biting. She has also been licking herself a lot around the stomach and nipples. One of her nipples has become white and is a bit red at the base due to her constant licking and b

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It can ve due to infection/ inflammation. We need to check few more details to help her better. Kindly get her checked ... Read More

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