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Iam a breastfeeding mom of 1 year old.i have noticed that one of my areola looks pale in colour..is it because of baby sucking or should I consult a doctor? No iching and pain
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Dr. Prateeksha B S
Obstetrician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
The colour is because of the melanin which gives a pigmentation.No need to worry about the colour of the areola as far as your milk production is normal' and feeding the baby adequately
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Dr. Santosh S Basarakod
Gynecologist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
Stop worrying.
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