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What does it mean when boys nipples are hard ?

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Puberty: Some boys have swollen hard nipples when they go through puberty. As long as the nipples are not tender, and there is no discharge, it is usually not anything to worry.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 7/31/2017

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