Montgomery Glands Early Pregnancy. Pregnant week 20 the sixth time. The oil also has. She is currently pregnant the second time. Montgomery tubercles are a cluster of tiny oil glands that are present in the areola.
I noticed I have a tiny patch on my right nipple that was never there before. Some experts consider Montgomery glands changes as very early sign of pregnancy. Besides the pregnancy test bumps around nipples are the other major early sign of pregnancy in the first weeks. She is currently pregnant the second time. They secrete oil produced by glands beneath the skin that helps lubricate the areola and nipple during pregnancy and lactation. This sign will be more valid if you observe a darkening of the areola.
What Do Montgomery Glands Look Like.
They are always present but may become more obvious during pregnancy. The bumps are called Montgomery tubercles. Montgomerys tubercles are sebaceous oil glands that appear as small bumps around the dark area of the nipple. This lady was unable to produce milk after pregnancy. During pregnancy Montgomery tubercles usually appear early on accompanied by darkened areolas which get steadily larger to prepare your body for breastfeeding. How early can the Montgomery glands become more prominent.