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A member asked:
Can you have montgomery's tubercles and not be pregnant? i don't know how long i've had them, but they are only visible when i'm cold. what are they?
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Yes: All mature women have them. Some show more easily than others. If i remember correctly, the arrector pili muscles make them show when you're cold.
Answered 9/1/2018
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