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Pus at nipple
Hie ... I'm mom of 4th month baby... I'm on breast feeding ... I found my right nipple very painful and not able to bare it while my baby latching it .. today I found it very dry and also found some small pus pop on it ..
Is it harmful
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Its mostly due to infection
Visit your local gynaecologist for proper evaluation
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Please consult a Gynaecologist in your area. Let him confirm that it is pus. After that he will locate the pus pocket and then advise whether you should have medical treatment or you should have abscess drainage.
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Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist.
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Dr. Rashmi Anand
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Lucknow
U need to be examined
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Dr. Vidushi Sawhney
Gynecologist
16 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Consult fr examination n further treatment
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Dr. Neha Vashisth
Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Jaipur
U have developed mastitis , need antibiotics
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Dr. Bhagya Rekha
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
13 yrs exp
Gokak
white dot on nipple can be blocked duct as well so u need examination to confirm if it is pus or blocked duct because treatment for both of them is different
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