20/02/2026
🍼🫶🏽 This is a lactating breast. Not cysts. Not inflammation. Not “toxic buildup.
Those little bubble-looking spaces?
They’re called alveoli and they’re where milk is made. ✨
Breasts are made up of thousands of tiny milk-producing sacs, clustered into lobules, all connected by a branching highway of ducts 🛣️🧬 that carry milk toward the ni**le.
When milk is present, those alveoli can look:
💧rounded
💧pale or white
💧full and distended
That white you’re seeing?
🥛 That’s milk.
Not stored in one big “reservoir.”
Not sitting in pockets.
Milk is made continuously in these tiny sacs and released when your body gets the signal, like baby suckling, hand expression, pumping, touch, even thinking about your baby 💞
🌸 A few important things most people were never taught:
🩸 Breasts are highly vascular, especially in pregnancy and lactation. All that blood flow supports milk production.
🧠 Milk ejection is hormonal, not mechanical. Oxytocin matters. Safety matters.
📚 This anatomy is normal. Functional. Brilliant.
So if you’ve ever seen images like this labeled as “disease,” “abnormal,” or “concerning”… that’s not your body being wrong, that’s education being missing.
✨ Your body doesn’t fail at feeding.
✨ Your breasts aren’t broken.
✨ This system has sustained human life for thousands of years.
Milk-making isn’t simple.
It’s alive, responsive, and powerful.
And it deserves to be understood, not feared. 🫶🏽🍼
-Love,
Badassmotherbirther
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