Greetings Lactnetters, In regards to Pam Hendrix's situation with mom and nipple rings, perhaps this mom's piercer could come in or mom go to her/him and have the nipple rings removed. They have the right tools and could probably do this in a snap. Jahaan Martin MEd, IBCLC WBW '99 Breastfeeding: Education for Life! *********************************************** The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(TM) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html