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Nipple thrush during breastfeeding
2 weeks back my 2 month old son had oral thrush and I had nipple pain..paediatrician gave clotrimazole mouth paint for both of us...I applied twice on his mouth and my nipple also for 5 days...we were ok.....but 3 days back it came back as I saw two tiny white spots on babys mouth...applied it again and he is ok now but my nipple is shiny and paining severely even ftrr applying clotrimazole several times after feed...it's not working I guess..pls suggest should I get any other antifungal cream?
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Without seeing can't diagnose.... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos
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Kindly consult online with pictures for proper assessment and detailed prescription.
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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You can reapply again
Prematurely stopping the medication could cause recurrence
Follow the exact duration for which the medication was given
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