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Mom of a 2 yr 6 m old girl2 years ago

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Due to my skin condition I am not able to breastfeed my 17 day old girl child... Can I use nipple shield for it .. And can I use it continuously till she is breastfeeding...

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl2 years ago

A. I do not know what is your skin condition so I cannot give you an advice on that nipple shield are completely safe to be used for as long as you want to what is the time I’m not sure about what is the problem and what medicines and cream you are you saying I cannot advise you please consult a doctor for that

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