Question 1

i think i have an infected montgomery gland. its red, swollen, warm to the touch and i can feel a hardness thats under the skin. what should i do?

Accepted Answer

See doctor: Any infection needs medical or even surgical attention, please seek medical care

Question 2

swollen glands tired open acne wounds on face could it be impetigo?

Accepted Answer

Infection: It appears that you have a substantial infection going on. If the swollen glands are in the neck, they are reacting to the infection on your face, trying to stop it from spreading any further, but you definitely need to see a doctor ASAP to prescribe antibiotics and control this infection.

Question 3

can male montgomery gland get swollen?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Like any other gland, it can be blocked or infected and become swollen.

Question 4

why would a montgomery gland around my nipple be sore and swollen?

Accepted Answer

Could be blocked...: Or possibly infected.
Please see your doctor have it checked.

Your doctor may recommend  applying hot damp compresses to try to soften any obstructing material or make it come to a head like a pimple.

Question 5

i don't know if tis is infected montgomery gland. its swollen, painful, tender and theres an itchy part. i just want to know what to do with this?

Accepted Answer

Montgomery gland: The Montgomery glands’ position on the surface of the breast means they are susceptible to infection or irritation. Infection is often related to mastitis, a problem involving the mammary glands as well as surrounding glands and tissue and is most common in lactating women, and medical treatment is almost always required in order to get rid of the infection and keep it from spreading.

Question 6

does montgomery gland appear raised on outer skin during involvement in intimate activities?

Accepted Answer

Montgomery Glands: Yes- Montgomery glands can respond to intimate activities along with other conditions that increase certain hormones. Pregnancy one of the most common causes for persistently raised Montgomery glands.

Question 7

what do i do if i popped my montgomery gland and its been months and my skin around where i popped it looks different?

Accepted Answer

: What you "popped" was not the gland but may be a cyst. The associated inflammation may change the color of skin locally. It will fade with time, leave it alone.
Get HPV vaccine. Wish you good health!
Safe sex: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines

Question 8

hello,does the skin surrounding the nipple ever regenerate?i need help with hyperpigmentation tiny bump/mark on my areola,i picked a montgomery gland,it got infected,doctor squeezed out the pus,healed alright,picked at it again,became an obvious mark?

Accepted Answer

: You have a scar from the abscess, it will fade but will take a long time, may be years. You are advised to not mess with the normal structures around your nipple. The skin did regenerate and cover the raw area produced by the abscess.
Get HPV vaccine. Wish you good health!
Safe sex: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/wellness-and-prevention/safer-sex-guidelines

Question 9

i have a white head at the bottom side&base of penis in the middle. from the white head there is a tender and semi swollen line going to the side.

Accepted Answer

Urologist: Have this lesion examined by your physician or a urologist. It is important to reveal any sexual exposure, if any ,and especially if you're not sure of the health status of your partner if there was exposure. Either way, the signs are suspicious of an infection which,if present, would require appropriate antibiotic treatment.

Question 10

my ankle/foot is red swollen painful and tender to the touch the three different spots that are swollen have a white head in the dead center of them what could this be?

Accepted Answer

: Could be an insect bite with a local reaction or injury or infection starting with a scratch or pimple. Please see a doctor in person to have this evaluated.

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I think i have an infected montgomery gland. its red, swollen, warm to the touch and i can feel a hardness thats under the skin. what should i do?

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Swollen glands tired open acne wounds on face could it be impetigo?

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Can male montgomery gland get swollen?

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Why would a montgomery gland around my nipple be sore and swollen?

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I don't know if tis is infected montgomery gland. its swollen, painful, tender and theres an itchy part. i just want to know what to do with this?

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Does montgomery gland appear raised on outer skin during involvement in intimate activities?

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What do i do if i popped my montgomery gland and its been months and my skin around where i popped it looks different?

A member asked:

Hello,does the skin surrounding the nipple ever regenerate?i need help with hyperpigmentation tiny bump/mark on my areola,i picked a montgomery gland,it got infected,doctor squeezed out the pus,healed alright,picked at it again,became an obvious mark?

A member asked:

I have a white head at the bottom side&base of penis in the middle. from the white head there is a tender and semi swollen line going to the side.

A member asked:

My ankle/foot is red swollen painful and tender to the touch the three different spots that are swollen have a white head in the dead center of them what could this be?

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