In einer eMail vom 29-5-04 0:14:53 West-Europa (zomertijd) schreibt [log in to unmask]: > Dr. Lawrence has outlined the most likely etiology of a bloody nipple > discharge in this person; rapid proliferation and increased vascularization. > We see > this in non-pregnant teenagers that have rapid breast development as well. > Today I came avross the question of a mom (on a bf mom's forum) about bloody discharge from her baby-boy's nipple. He was not a neonate, but some months old (don't recall exactly). Does this fit into this explanation as well? There is no rapid breast development there, as far as I know. What could that be, then? (Doc told mom not to worry, but did not explain) Warmly greeting, Gonneke van Veldhuizen, IBCLC, LLLL Germany - The Netherlands *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(R) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html