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Bitten Nipple wounds
Hii my baby keeps on biting while breast feeding which caused nipple wounds to my wife now she is facing too much difficultly and pain in breastfeeding the baby , we tried few general moisturiser and oil but it doesnt works , Is there any ointment or way which can heal this wounds faster as my baby dont have any other option for feeding for now
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Dr. Zaheda Aziz
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You can apply nipcare ointment after every feeding session. Also use silicon nipple shield while breast feeding to avoid further injury.
Also ensure proper positioning and latching while feeding.
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Dr. Kinnari Amin
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Nipcare ointment
Use silicon nipple to prevent bites
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