Discover the anatomy of the nipple, its key features, variations, and crucial role in lactation. Learn about clinical correlates like polythelia. Many people wonder if their features are “normal,” but there is an immense and healthy range of variation in shape, size, and texture.

Nipple discharge is more likely to be normal if it comes out of both nipples or happens when the nipples are squeezed. Squeezing the nipple to check for discharge can make it worse. Learn 10 facts about nipples, including why they change in color and size. Skimm'd by isadora baum (originally published by well + good). Nipples are one of the most fascinating oddities of the …

Nipples are one of the most fascinating oddities of the …