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Pain while breast feeding
Its been 15 days i delivered baby. I have much pain in my left breast while feeding. Am applyng nipcare ointment but no relief
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Dr. Bhavani Nagendra P
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Consult a nearby gynecologist if you have redness or warmth or swelling over your breast.
If the above signs are present, it may be an infection ,, may lead to abscess and it requires treatment with antibiotics
It may also be due to galactocele for which antibiotics are not necessary.
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