I have cracked nipples... it looks like a bloody... i use nipple shield but baby refused to suck milk... what should I do?? i am using mama earth nipple butter & nipcare cream... should I continue feeding???

1 Answer

ExpertVandana SharmaNutritionist4 years ago

A. Hello mom try using some warm ghee or coconut oil on regular intervals other option would be to pump. Your feed and feed the baby as that way would be better

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