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A member asked:

Areola and nipple are their own mound on my breasts. not just the nipple sticks out, areola isnt flat. does this mean boobs not done developing? 16yo

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Yes: The illustration to the right depicts the stages of breast development. You are almost there.

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 12/8/2019

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