Everyone knows that the female breast is composed of adipose tissue by 90%.Each nipple has ducts, which can clog periodically under the influence of external factors.Blockage may occur in a variety of formations - beads or dots of white color.At the touch of such balls quite dense, with pressure on them can stand white liquid, odorless and viscous in its structure.Mostly women do not feel the pain symptoms.But in the bathroom, some women may experience discomfort in the chest, because while decoupling these formations are tight.White spots on the nipples appear more often in nursing mothers and young girls who are actively passes maturation breast.
Causes of white dots
Many women who carefully watch their breasts and to hold regular palpation of the breast, can immediately detect changes.As a result of a malfunction of the mammary glands can be formed small white dots on the nipple.Blockage of channels may provoke insufficient or ineffective hygiene.Therefore, you should take a daily shower, after which you must wipe the chest rough linen towel, despite the discomfort.
young girls the appearance of white spots provokes generation of an adipose tissue in large volumes.
proved that hormonal failure in women can lead to various diseases and tumors, without exception, and the white dots on the nipple.Pregnancy often occurs with little of their appearance.
With the same problem faced by many nursing mothers.But the reason for the formation of white spots is not a great generation of adipose tissue, and how the baby takes the nipple.If the child grips the teat only in one place, over time there may be a short hematoma, at which the white point will be located.Clogged milk ducts in this case the accumulated fat from milk, which does not go away during feeding.Over time, the newly formed balls begin to itch, a woman brings discomfort and sometimes pain.
How do I remove the white point of a nursing mother?
Every breastfeeding mother should know these rules:
- nipple is the most sensitive part of the chest, so you should give your child the breast from different angles, to the maximum to avoid the pain.
- Remember that channels must be opened.In another case, you may have mastitis is being treated in the clinic.
- If white spots on the nipples are present in small amounts, they can be removed by pressing.You must first process the nipple.Thus, you will be able to pull out the entire plug, which may be allocated to start and milk.
- In no case do not puncture alone.Consult your doctor!
- If you periodically appear white spots on the chest, you should consult your gynecologist or mammologu.Most often in such cases shows medication and physiotherapy associated.
- Remember that the balls can also be a symptom of yeast infection that can be transmitted from mother to child, and vice versa.Be sure to check the cleanliness of the mammary glands.The cause of thrush are fungi Candida.
Thrush and duct blockage
Thrush can cause cracks, maceration, or other damage to the nipple during feeding.Candidiasis affects mainly breast and areola, respectively, the mouth of the baby.If your doctor has confirmed that women's nipples amazed thrush, it is necessary to treat not only the mother but also the baby.
Fox-Fordyce disease and vitiligo
White spots on the nipple may be a sign of Fox-Fordyce disease and vitiligo.Fox-Fordyce disease are not diagnosed.This is a cosmetic defect.Women's nipples, lips and external genital organs - the places where they may occur.Such formations are due to congenital location of the sebaceous glands (when the secret is stored in the prostate, and bring it out virtually no possibility).Visually Fordyce granules appear as nodules or white spots.
a result of hormonal background, these nodules often inflamed, causing itching, redness, and discomfort.These feelings are often worse during menstruation.The disease recedes with the onset of menopause.
reason Vitillo (white spots) is the reduction or complete loss of function of the melanocytes in the hair, skin and retina.Unfortunately, the causes and mechanism of the manifestation of this disease is not fully understood.This disease can overtake at any age.
Conclusion
If you see white spots on the surface of the breast, do not self-medicate.It should immediately seek help from a specialist, who will determine the cause and prescribe effective treatment.
