is there any side effects if we use nipple shield permanently

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaFather of a 12 yr 2 m old boy4 years ago

A. it is better not to use nipple shield permanently just make the baby learn how to set properly and if you have any queries or issues regarding breastfeeding you can consult your lactational expert

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