I’m a mother of 16 days old baby girl and I have sore and bleeding nipples. Is there any medicine I need to take? Should I stop brest feeding for few days?

1 Answer

ExpertDr Priyanka KalraObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. ointment nipheal. learn to latch. see when there are skin lesions you cant comment online. best approach will be to show to to a near by doctor who can give opinion n treat.

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