#AskTheExpert how to use nipple shield

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. you can directly place nipple shield over your nipple and maintain proper and strict hygiene otherwise it may become a source of infection for your child other and another way it is very helpful for flat and inverted nipples

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