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Hi, I'm married recently, I have small white bumps on areola. Is this any infection . Please help me
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It is normal to have small bumps on the flat, brown part of your breast called the areola. These bumps are called Montgomery glands. They secrete oil that helps to lubricate theareola. They become slightly larger and slightly red/pink when you are pregnant and breastfeeding.
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