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Guardian of a 2 yr 7 m old girl2 years ago

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new born baby girl birth on 9th Feb 23. my wife have problem in feeding breast nipple is VERY small how do nipple normal size for feeding baby?

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ExpertDr. Minal AcharyaNutritionist2 years ago

A. dear parent the size of the nipple does not matter at all and does not affect successful breastfeeding the baby should latch at the breast and not at the nipple. take care that maximum areola is in mouth of child, lower lip is curled out and chin touches breast .

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