Nikki, this sounds appropriate treatment, and blebs do sometimes recur like
that, with overgrowth of skin across the nupple pore.
Apart from that, just good hygiene - clean hands, sterile needle and washing
the area with saline solution or soapy water.
Virginia
in Brisbane, QLD
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From: "Nikki Lee" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2013 11:43 AM
Subject: recurring bleb
> Dear Lactnet Friends:
>
> The mother of an exclusively breastfeeding 5 month old has suddenly
> started
> having a bleb on the face of her most producing breast.
>
> She thought at first it was a tight bra, so she stopped wearing them and
> now wears tank tops. Still the bleb comes back.
>
> She has tried olive oil to the area. As she is a periodontist, she uses a
> dental needle to clear the bleb herself. OUCH, but it works.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> warmly,
>
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