by Crystal Nelson | Jan 12, 2023 | Flange, Flange Sizing, How to measure nipples, Nipple Queen Ruler
I have been sizing moms for their breast pumps since late 2018. I knew USA moms needed to learn about flange sizing and I believe I have accomplished sharing this news over the last 4 years to what it has progressed today. In the mix of things, I was sizing mothers...
by Crystal Nelson | May 24, 2022 | Flange, Flange Sizing, Flat Nipples, Inverted Nipples, Pumpin Pal, Pumping Pretty Inserts
Flat and inverted nipples are normal. If you’re worried about pumping, you’re not alone. I say this with the best of intentions – You Are Not Alone! When pumping, one of the major issues moms with flat or inverted nipples face is getting their...
by Crystal Nelson | Jan 17, 2022 | Beaugen Cushions, cracked nipple, elastic nipples, Flange, Flange Sizing
Hey there, Medela! I just wanted to give you some feedback on your PersonalFit Flex flanges. Now, I know you’ve been in the game since 1961, but I have to say, these flanges have fallen a bit short for me. When I first started helping moms find the right size, I...
by Crystal Nelson | Sep 30, 2019 | Flange, Flange Sizing, nipple ripple
The Nipple Ripple, Using the Right Size Flange My invention of the Nipple Ripple… Curious to know what it is? Simply, if you start pumping in a flange that is several sizes too big, your areola will start to swell from the suction. What you end up seeing is a...