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There are eight different types of nipple from puffy to hairy… so which ones do YOU have?

Who knew there were so many? It's time to whip off your bra and get to know your nips

WOMEN'S bodies come in all different shapes and sizes, so it makes sense that we would have varying types of nipple too.

In fact, according to paediatrician and dermatologist Dr Tsippora Shainhouse, there are eight different kinds.

Nipples come in all shapes and sizes

From protruding to flat, hairy and inverted, Dr Shainhouse has revealed to that all types are totally normal.

In fact, it's also pretty common (and again, normal) to have two different kinds.

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that it might be a sign of breast cancer, so see your doctor immediately.

not to play with them and notes that every woman has glands, but some are bumpier than others.

Don't worry about the odd hair - it's perfectly normal

Stray hairs growing out of the areola area are very common - and although it's not something we regularly publicise - they are normal.

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Some women are hairier than others, and hairs can be fine or coarse. Dr Shainhouse also notes it is safe to pluck them if you want to.

You're in good company - Chandler Bing also has a third nipple

Just like Chandler off Friends, some of us have extra (and usually smaller) nipples.

They can appear as moles, or full-on nipples - but again, they're totally normal.

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Meanwhile, here are six common nipple problems - and when it's time to see you GP.

And, here's the seven things that make you nipples darker - and when it could be a deadly sign.

And, braless women are wearing nothing but stickers to cover their nipples… so would you dare to do it?

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