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What Is A Yellow Spot At The Nipple Which Hurts A Lot After Feeding My Baby Indicative Of?
Question: i am a feeding mother of 3 months old child, from a couple of weeks i have a yellowish belb on my nipple. its pains through out the day especially after the feed. i tried breaking it, but could not do it. i fear that the size has increased now. its very difficult to feed with this, please help.
Brief Answer:
It could be due to a collection of milk or could be due to infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
These yellow spot could be due to infection and lactation as well.
A hot fomentation is helpful in your case and you can go for an ultrasound to rule out the possibility of infection and you can take antibiotics accordingly.
Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information. Good luck.
Regards
It could be due to a collection of milk or could be due to infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
These yellow spot could be due to infection and lactation as well.
A hot fomentation is helpful in your case and you can go for an ultrasound to rule out the possibility of infection and you can take antibiotics accordingly.
Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information. Good luck.
Regards
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