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A 21-year-old female asked:

My nipples get really wrinkly and the skin around it gets hard and wrinkled , also starts sinking in when i lay down. is this normal. i have lumps?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
What kind of lumps: Tiny little white lumps on the areola & nipples are probably normal montgomery glands. The changes to nipples can occur with lying down, cold temperature, excitation etc. If you have actual lumps / lump under the nipple or in the breast tissue - that would need to be checked.
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