Pat Gorman wrote:

>a story about her friend who was so engorged that the breast blew apart
>and needed stitches. I tried to ask creative questions that would  give me
>more information, but she kept on insisting  that is what happened.   There
>is no conclusion , but I had to share this because it is the wierdest story
>I have yet to hear. I wonder what really happened?

An abscess that spontaneously opened and drained to the outside, then maybe
had a drain sutured in place?

Judy Dunlap, RNC, IBCLC