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Will my 3yr old's invere nipples correct themselves?
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Usually.,: As your child reaches puberty, the areola and nipple skin starts changing. For most kids, nipple inversion resolves at that time. For moms (and moms to be) who still have inverted nipples, working with your hospital's lactation consultant can help.
Answered 11/26/2013
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Most of them will: Most of them will. Some chubby children with fat in the chest area, they will stay inverted but it does not cause any problems.
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