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Nipple soreness
Its been 2 days since my baby cam in this world. and al my repoets are ok , but having breast nipples sorerness cracked ( seems like it will bleed) qnd pain bcz of breastfeeding , kindly suggest some ointment
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Please apply nipcare ointment
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Nipcare ointment
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
Wash and Dry nipples well. Use Nipcare ointment
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Expressing the breast milk and feeding the baby the already expressed milk will be less painful
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Use Genitian violet on nipples if no relief after nipcare
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Dr. Pratibha Aggarwal
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi. You can use Nip care ointment three times a day after every feed . You can also use nipple shield for 7 days till nipples heal .
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