Thrush is parasitic in origin and is always due to uncleanness in bottles, nipples and the mouth, and is commonly associated with the stomach trouble.
Astringent application should not be applied to the nipples to harden them.
Brandy and water mixed together and put on the nipples will harden them but should be washed off before the child nurses.
If the nipples are small, undeveloped or retracted they should be pulled out several times daily by the fingers and gently rubbed, and this will usually stimulate their growth.
The nipples increase in size, are harder to the touch, become more prominent.
The breasts and nipples should be kept clean and dry.
The nipples should be drawn out before confinement; if neglected use the following: Compound tincture of benzoin one-half ounce.
Bathe the nipples before and after each nursing with a warm saturated solution of boric acid and dry them carefully.
Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mamm\'91.
Man possesses the rudiments of the correlative sexual characters of woman, such as nippleswithout lactiferous glands, etc.
The nipples constitute in her an entire zone and their friction excites voluptuousness.
After puberty breasts develop with their lactiferous glands and nipples for suction.
When the hammers are down upon the nipples after discharging the gun, the ends of the safety pins press against the inner sides of the hammers.
Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mammæ.
It is therefore necessary to attend to the nipples in due time--to begin at the fifth or sixth month is not too early.
For the infant to be able to nurse properly the nipples of the breast must be in good condition.
If the nipples are sunken, depressed, it is torture for the child to nurse.
But if the nipplesare sunken so that they are below the surface of the breast, or if they are only slightly above the surface of the breast, they must be treated.
It uses up a lot of energy uselessly, becomes exhausted, and gets very little milk; while if thenipples be tender or cracked the process of nursing is a torture for the mother.
When the nipples are cracked, the infant's lips should also before nursing be carefully wiped out with boric acid solution.
At the beginning of the last month of pregnancy, the nipples should be hardened in order that nursing may be painless, and that all fissures, or cracks, may be avoided.
Every morning and night apply the following solution to the nipples with a piece of absorbent cotton:-- Glycerite of Tannin, 1 fluid ounce.
If the nipples are flat, they can be pulled out gently each day with the fingers, and thus the difficulty entirely remedied.
Henna-red nipples pressed erect against her diaphanous blouse, and between her breasts clung a garland of pearls.
He noticed, too, that her nipples had been rouged, and told himself this was the only thing about her that recalled the women in London.
With that simple motion, her nipples traced twin heliotrope arcs across the gossamer screen of her blouse.
If the nipples are not already prominent they should be drawn out; and about six or eight weeks before confinement is expected they should be given the treatment described in Chapter V.
After having been thoroughly scrubbed the nipples are anointed with lanolin and covered with a small square of clean, old linen to prevent soiling of the clothing.
The nipples are scrubbed for five minutes, night and morning, with soap and warm water.
Another method widely used, but somewhat less trustworthy, consists in bathing the nipples and applying a dilute solution of alcohol.
About the end of the second month the nipples become larger and more erectile, and deepen in color.
Well-formed nipples need only be toughened, but depressed nipples require additional treatment; and this should be begun about the middle of pregnancy.
Finally, the nipples must be toughened and, if short or flat, they must be drawn out, for the best supply of milk will count for nothing if the infant cannot nurse comfortably.
It is exceedingly important, however, that the upper part of the corset should fit loosely, for otherwise the development of the breasts may be hindered, and the nipples depressed.
Now and then, in spite of conscientious efforts to harden them, the nipples become sore.
If she has been conscientious in preparing the nipples and continues to watch them throughout the nursing period, the annoyance of an abscess will almost certainly be prevented.
But even under these circumstances an abscess need not be feared unless the nipples are sore.
Again, the male has in his nipplesand mammary glands the rudiments of organs that are usually active only in the female.
I wonder why the face and voice are the same, the body, the long hair falling onto the breasts and burying them, and the salient nipples peaking out of the burial demurely.
He next knelt down by her side, and brought her breasts fully to view; they were indeed lovely, the two little pink nipples were stiffly erected, and seemed wooing to be kissed.
He approached her, unfastened her dress, discovered her rosy nipples tipping the snowy hills of her bosom.
Her head fell on his shoulder, and he ventured to insinuate his fingers within the bosom of her dress and gently rubbed her nipples with his thumb and finger.
D four pairs of nipples: one pair above the normal and two pairs of small accessory nipples underneath; from a 22-year-old Bavarian soldier.
D is a man of twenty-two with four pairs of nipples (as in the dog), a small pair above and two small pairs beneath the large normal teats.
C we have the same phenomenon in a Japanese girl of nineteen, who has two nipples on each breast besides (three pairs altogether).
The nipples of her breasts flashed, painted like two pods of red pepper.
The discomfort is greatly increased if the skin that covers the nipples is tender and delicate.
If she be brought up luxuriously, her health and her breasts are sure to be weakened, and thus to suffer, more especially if the development of the bosoms and nipples has been arrested and interfered with by tight stays and corsets.
The chest is a fourth, and from the nipples to the top of the head is the same.
If a lady, during the latter few months of her pregnancy, were to adopt "means to harden the nipples," sore nipples during the period of suckling would not be so prevalent as they are.
If the nipples are retracted or drawn inward, they can be drawn out painlessly by filling a pint bottle with boiling water, emptying it and quickly applying the mouth over the nipple.
Always before and after nursing the mother's nipplesshould be washed in water that has been boiled.
It also prevents the too common practice of continuing to keep nipplesin a supposedly antiseptic solution long after the solution has become badly soiled.
The nipples remain covered in the boiled water until needed; they are removed one by one for the successive feedings.
The best way is to remove them by means of a glass rod, which is boiled with the nipples and kept with them in the cup when not in use.
Care must be used in removing a nipple to take it by the rim, not to touch othernipples during the process and not to dip the fingers into the water.
Short black rubber nipples which slip over the neck of the bottles should be selected.
Nipples should be discarded when they become soft or when the opening grows so large that the milk runs in a stream rather than drop by drop.
When all the nipples have been used, cleansed, and collected in the uncovered cup, they are transferred into the other cup; water is added, the cup is covered and its contents are boiled for three minutes.
These nipples in the human subject are seldom found below the costal margin.
Ammon (quoted by Wiedersheim) records the case of a German soldier who had four nipples on each side.
With the exception of the lowest group, such glands always communicate with the exterior by means of the teats, nipples or mammae, from which the class derives its name.
In the monotremes the mammary pit remains throughout life, and the milk is conducted along the hairs to the young, but in other Mammals nipples are formed in one of two ways.
The condition of extra breasts is known as polymasty, that of extra nipples as polythely, and it is interesting to notice that the latter is commoner in males than in females.
A strong solution of alum applied to the nipples each night, and allowed to dry on, will harden the skin and prevent soreness from nursing.
The paps and breasts of the male are but the diminutive and dormant breasts and nipples of the female; and this is true not only with man, but with the lower animals.
Of the four above, one forms the head and face, the second reaches from the chin to the level of the nipples, the third from the nipples to the navel, and the fourth from there to the fork.
Before using new nipples they should be scrubbed inside and out and boiled for at least five minutes.
After using, nipples should be carefully rinsed in cold water and kept in a covered glass containing a solution of borax or boric acid.
New nipples should be boiled for five minutes; but it is unnecessary to repeat this every day as they soon become so soft as to be almost useless.
Only simple straightnipples which slip over the neck of the bottle.
Secondly, the nipples should be kept clean by being washed after every nursing.
This blood does not proceed from the separation of the placenta, as the nipples are drawn out without any effusion of blood.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nipples" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
