How To Get Rid Of A Milk Blister

A milk blister, often also called as bleb or nipple blister happens after epidermal skin overgrows a milk duct and milk stack up behind the often, tiny bit of skin. It can also be termed in simple phrase as “milk under the skin”. A milk blister is typically clear white or yellow dot on the nipple. This small blister can be quite painful and can stay for several days and in some cases even weeks. Milk blisters occurs after milk gets sealed within milk duct by epidermis cells and sometimes it may get inflamed and become painful. There are various causes why a milk blisters occurs. Knowing the reasons why it happens can help us treat it well. Sometimes milk blister occur because of inundate of milk. Latching, sucking, or sometimes over pressure on the nipple can trigger milk blisters. Friction on the tip of the nipple tends to elicit blisters on that area which can occur because of excess sucking or because tongue problems. Milk blisters can also occur because of the presence of thrush. Thrush or yeast can appear in tiny or large white spots on nipples blocking milk ducts. Although it is best to consult doctor about the cure, there are some things, which you can do to get rid of a milk blister. Explore the given pointers to know the ways to treat milk blisters.