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Herbal medications effective in treating nipple pain
Overview
Herbal medications are reliable source of treatment for several diseases, Asian countries hold a historic evidence in treating various diseases by herbal and ayurvedic means.
The study appearing in the journal Advances in Integrative Medicine reveals that herbal and non-herbal remedies may be more effective in relieving nipple pain and healing fissures. Further, natural treatment with breast milk was shown to cure nipple damage, but it took a long time for healing than other treatments.
Nipple fissure is known to be an important factor that causes early cessation of breastfeeding. Untreated nipple fissures leads to several problems including bleeding, severe pain, mastitis, , inadequate milk excretion, and nipple abscess. Herbal and non-herbal preparations have been suggested to reduce nipple pain and fissure.
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Herbal medications efective for treating nipple pain and fissures in breastfeeding women: Study
Speakers
Dr. Nandita Mohan
BDS, MDS( Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry)