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Sore nipples
Due to breastfeeding my nipples are swelling and there are cracks I got pain while feeding what to do
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Dr. Gunjan Agrawal
Obstetrician
16 yrs exp
Jaipur
Please consult for proper discussion.
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Dr. Mayuri Ahuja
Obstetrician
17 yrs exp
Greater Noida
Local examination
Nip care ointment
Correct latching techniques
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
You can connect for a prescription
Or use any moisturizer
To soothe the cracked nipple
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Dr. Jaissree Balasubramanian
Gynecologist
10 yrs exp
Chennai
Cracks in nipple occur if latching is not right. Consult a gynaecologist to learn the actual latching techniques.
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Dr. Shruti Dahiya
Gynecologist
3 yrs exp
Delhi
Apply nip care ointment. And make sure your nipples remain dry after you fees your baby
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