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Nipple pain
My left nipple is paining for last 2 weeks.before that a pimple like thing in the aerola region and now it is gone.I am a breast feeding mother.The pain is like coming and going and is in only one nipple.no other problems felt with breast.Recently got a baby bite in last month.Had a fungal infection and took medicine for that also.What may be the cause? What should I do? Please advise.Thanks in advance.
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How old is your baby?
Looks like sore or cracked nipples
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Dr. Jay Desai
Obstetrics & Gynecology
7 yrs exp
Pathanamthitta
U can use nip care ointment locally.
Also use nip shield.
Maintain hygiene
Air dry the breast.
Plenty of fluids throughout the day
Preferred green leafy vegetables and fruits
Continue iron calcium supplements
Continue protein Powder supplements
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Dr. Akash Surana
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
16 yrs exp
Mumbai
It's advisable to get a consultation with a gynecologist once for complete physical examination and further evaluation
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