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Nipples become very painful, and turn white and sometimes blue. used to be just in the cold, but now more random even in warm room. is this serious?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sounds vascular: The change in color sounds like a reduction in blood flow due to local circulatory factors. Ask your Pulmonary Doctor about your asthma medications!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hope this helps Dr Z

Answered 6/19/2015

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