Breastfeeding is sometimes associated with great discomfort caused by bitten nipples and injured nipples. Moms wonder if they can breastfeed if their nipples are injured and bleeding? And if possible, how to feed when injured nipples cause great discomfort?
Bitten nipples can become a serious problem, so in today's article we present valuable tips and proven methods for treating nipples that are injured while breastfeeding.
Bitten warts: Why does a baby bite the nipple while feeding?
Breastfeeding shouldn't be painful. However, in the first days after delivery, tender and injured nipples during feeding may be the result of the physiological adaptation of the nipple tissue to the feeding process. The greatest severity of these symptoms is observed in the first 3-7 days. What else can cause painful, sore nipples?
- Feeding technique: