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4. 4 year old has sore nipple area - Top

It is common for young girls to experience mild pain at times in the nipples. However, if there is significant pain accompanied by redness and warmth, there could be a mastitis infection and you should take her to her doctor for evaluation. - Updated: September 25, 2002

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