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Breastfeeding bite and swollen nipple
Hi doctor, I am breastfeeding 3 months old baby, my nipple got swollen die to bite from my baby. Please suggest what can i do for it. It's painful but still i am continuing bf.
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For now, you can apply Nipcare cream and improve the latching technique to prevent reoccurring
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Erosion of nipple means , your BF latching position is not correct...so kindly recheck latching position so in future there will be no problem...
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