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Creative Commons Non Commercial CC BY-NC: This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage). Dear Editor, We are writing to highlight and correct factual errors in Douglas1 paper, “Re-thinking Benign Inflammation of the Lactating Breast: Classification, Prevention, and Management,” published in Women’s Health in 2022 Jan– Dec. In her paper, Dr Douglas misreads and misstates the follow-up of our 2016 study on “Therapeutic Breast Massage in Lactation for the Management of Engorgement, Plugged Ducts, and Mastitis,”2 leading her to dismiss our study’s findings on an erroneous basis. She furthermore misstates a summary of our study in Anderson et al.’s3 systematic review of breast massage. In her paper, Dr Douglas writes,