Montgomery glands

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montgomery glands ~ also called Montgomery's glands or areolar glands. These small glands enlarge during pregnancy and breastfeeding and look somewhat like pimples on the areola. They secrete oils that lubricate the nipple.

The Montgomery glands enlarge and become more visible as bumps on the areola. These glands make a fluid that cleans and lubricates the nipple and areola.

There are tiny Montgomery glands that provide natural moisturiser to the nipple to keep them clean and healthy.

See also: Pregnant, During pregnancy, Pregnancy, Hormone, Areola