When Nipple Changes Color During Breastfeeding How To Treat Vasospasm
This uncomfortable scenario is linked to the constriction and spasm of the blood vessels, referred to as vasospasm, or from any other issue that temporarily disrupts blood flow to the nipples. “First, the nipple goes to white, then it turns to blue just like your lips when they’re cold, and then, when the blood flow returns you see bright red or pink, like when kids come back from playing in from the snow,” explains registered nurse and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Paula Fitt, RNC-EFM, BSN, IBCLC....