On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 09:21:04 -0400, Claire Bloodgood <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >A blister on any part of the body covers more than one skin pore. But I'm >with you, it seems milk duct openings would be big enough to leave a hole >in the skin of the blister. Unless maybe when the upper skin layer >separates from the underlying layer something in the blister fluid seals >them? Interesting... when I've had other nipple blisters (usually from friction resulting from use of topicals), I find I have to repeatedly puncture and drain them over a couple days because they quickly seal over each time I pump. Maybe it really is something about the composition of the fluid??? -Sarah Reece-Stremtan M.D. *********************************************** 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