Originally Posted by friedman
Ah..interesting you should mention that. I have the same problem on longer rides, but just with the jersey itself. Once it got so bad they were bleeding! Scared me when I read Lance's book and he described that as one of the symptoms he noticed before he was diagnosed with cancer.
But since I still seem to be here and riding I don't worry too much.
Now I put band-aids on. Sort of like pasties. Hope nobody ever sees me with them on!
Common problem in runners couple of solutions
1) Put a plaster over the nipples
or
2) Smear some vaseline (Petroleum Jelly) over them