Early symptoms of mastitis

Mastitis is an acute purulent infection of the breast, the most common in lactating women, especially in primipara. Lactation can occur at any time, and the start of the most common breast-feeding.

Early symptoms of mastitis include:
Patients with acute mastitis in the beginning of breast fullness, pain, breastfeeding and even more poor milk secretion, breast lump with or without the skin reddish or red, or with general malaise, poor appetite, chest tightness, irritability, etc. . Inflammation can continue to breastfeed the baby early, but should be clean before and after feeding, the nipple, the baby's mouth and around the nipple, so that milk can play a clear tube, to prevent the siltation of the role of breast milk. Application of breast pump breast milk emptying, with external application of Chinese medicine to promote the absorption of inflammation or with physiotherapy.

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