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Itchy montgomery glands
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Variable: Usually more apparent with puberty or more so with pregnancy.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sandra Pinkhamanswered
55 years experience
Investigate: Does it hurt? How enlarged is the gland? How long has it been hard and ball like.? Any change that brought this on? If the gland is painful it could ... Read More
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Internal Medicine - Geriatrics 23 years experience
Possibly: The glands may be blocked. Try a warm compress to see if they open. If this doesn't work , call your gynecologist.
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Internal Medicine - Geriatrics 23 years experience
Possibly: Try a warm compress. If no success you will need an evaluation by your gynecologist.
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Infected glands: If they start to get enlarged, red, warm, painful, or discharging puss you should see your GP or GYN doctor.
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912 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
See a MD: If your breast Montgomery glands are infected, there will be redness, swelling, or worse, pus extruded. See a MD if you still need answers.
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909 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Gland appearance: Montgomery glands appear more prominently when a pregnancy has occurred, is present , or was recently completed caused by the hormonal changes.
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledgeanswered
Internal Medicine 39 years experience
Pregnancy: The montgomery glands are small sebaceous glands in and around the nipple (the areola) that secrete oily material that appears to lubricate and protec... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Pathology, Anatomic and Clinical 51 years experience
Montgomery Glands: This article addresses your question==>http://www.007b.Com/nipple_gallery.Php. Don't worry - there is no lurking medical condition underlying their pr... Read More
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. PHILIP WALLERanswered
Rheumatology 35 years experience
They can be removed: The Montgomery glands are a natural part of the breast. They are sebaceous glands that produce oil and protect the nipples and areola. If they become ... Read More
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570 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Vicki Levineanswered
Dermatology 43 years experience
Possible: If he ever tasted your skin when he did this it is certainly possible that they will become swollen. This will go down with time. Avoid putting any so... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Myron Arlenanswered
Surgical Oncology 66 years experience
No: White heads are small pimples on the face orther body body areas probably related to sebaceous glands seen with blackheads. Montgomery tubercles are ... Read More
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A 41-year-old female asked:
Dr. Lynne Weixelanswered
Clinical Psychology 38 years experience
Hormonal changes: The enlarged appearance is often one of the very earliest signs seen in a pregnant woman from a prolactin level rise - even before a missed period. Ov... Read More
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