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Mom of a 2 yr 1 m old girl2 years ago

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my nipple was cracked can I use nipple shield

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. yes can use there is no problem in using nipple shield while giving breastfeeding. it is important to maintain hygiene of the nipple shield with proper cleaning as well as sterilization. if the mother and the child is comfortable and the growth of thed child is proper then you can continue to use it

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