Do you know the symptoms of mastitis during lactation

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Mastitis refers to the acute suppurative infection of the breast, is a common disease in the puerperium, is one of the causes of postpartum fever, the most common in lactating women, especially primipara. Lactation can occur at any time, and the beginning of lactation is the most common. So, what symptom does lactation suffer from mastitis have? In view of this problem, the following to introduce the symptoms of lactation mastitis, hope to help women.

Do you know the symptoms of mastitis during lactation

1. Abscess formation stage. Due to ineffective treatment or further aggravation of the disease, the symptoms of lactation mastitis may appear local tissue necrosis, liquefaction, and abscess formed by the fusion of infection foci of different sizes.

2. Acute simple mastitis. The main symptoms of acute simple lactation mastitis are swelling and pain of the breast, high skin temperature, tenderness, unclear induration and tenderness.

3. Acute suppurative mastitis. The main symptoms of acute suppurative mastitis are local skin redness, swelling, heat and pain. The symptoms of lactation mastitis are obvious induration and tenderness. At the same time, the patient may have shivering, high fever, headache, weakness, pulse speed and other systemic symptoms. At this time, the axillary lymph nodes may be enlarged, with tenderness, and the WBC count in the laboratory test may be increased. When the symptoms of lactation mastitis are serious, it may be combined with sepsis.

matters needing attention

Puerperal mastitis is a very difficult gynecological disease. If it is not treated properly, it will not only affect their own health, but also have a certain adverse effect on the breast-feeding of infants. Therefore, if you find yourself with similar symptoms, you must go to the regular gynecological hospital for examination and treatment!