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Mom of a 4 yr 1 m old girl3 years ago

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#asktheexperts Hi madam, Is That necessary to clean nipples for the breastfeeding moms once we come home from outside.

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

A. There's no need to clean the breast or nipples before breastfeeding. In fact, bacteria from the surface of your breast can help develop your baby's gut microbiome. Fresh breast milk can help heal damaged nipples,so try massaging a few drops into them before and after feeds.

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