Nipple Pain in Breastfeeding Mothers: Incidence, Causes and Treatments

Nipple Pain in Breastfeeding Mothers: Incidence, Causes and Treatments

Background: Persistent nipple pain is one of the most common reasons given by mothers for ceasing exclusive breastfeeding. We aimed to determine the frequency of nipple pain as a reason for consultation, the most common attributed aetiologies, and the effectiveness of the advice and treatment given....

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Main Authors: Jacqueline C. Kent, Elizabeth Ashton, Catherine M. Hardwick, Marnie K. Rowan, Elisa S. Chia, Kyle A. Fairclough, Lalitha L. Menon, Courtney Scott, Georgia Mather-McCaw, Katherine Navarro, Donna T. Geddes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
breastfeeding
nipple pain
treatments
diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/12/10/12247

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