I have sore nipples. I face problem in breastfeeding. also my aerola area is wider so my baby cannot take the whole aerola in his mouth. What should I do

1 Answer

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. you can take help from a lactation expert for this further regarding this you can take guidance from your doctor who will be able to give you better suggestions after knowing all details and examination which will be a proper approach for this.

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