jogger's nipple

nipple irritation caused by friction of the skin against clothing worn during exercise.

jogger's nipple

Sports medicine Tenderness or frank pain of the nipples of long-distance runners of both sexes, caused by repeated rubbing of the runner's shirt against the protruding nipples which, after 20+ km, abrades the skin Prevention Band-Aids^™ or plastic strips placed in an 'X' on the nipple before race

jogger's nipple

Painful inflammation of the nipple caused by constant rubbing against a garment in the course of recreational running.

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A more likely cause of your tenderness would be jogger's nipple. This is irritation of the nipples caused by your T-shirt rubbing against them as you run.

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Avoid jogger's nipple. Over increasingly longer distances parts of your body will rub against your clothing, causing soreness.

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Any changes in the nipple should always be checked out by a doctor, but once a diagnosis of jogger's nipple has been made there are three ways of preventing it - to put Vaseline on before exercise, cover them with a plaster or work out bare-chested.

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Jogger's Nipple - sore nipple caused by clothes rubbing against it, usually during exercise.

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In fact, if I could have unlimited strength and the power to run without incurring a severe case of jogger's nipple some time in the next 10 days, I'd much appreciate it.

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ATHIS is jogger's nipple, caused by the bouncing movement and rubbing of material over the sensitive area.