Why is lactation tit chapped?

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Chapped nipple is a common breast ulcer in lactating women, which is more likely to occur in women with the first child. Most people have chapped nipples in the week after lactation. After chapped nipples, women will feel very painful, especially when breast-feeding and breast-feeding, and it may also affect a lactation situation of the puerpera. After chapped nipples, there will be yellow mucus secretion exudation, and even more serious, bloody secretion exudation. At this time, it is best not to breast feed directly, and the baby may inhale the secretion. Let's take a look at the following.

Why is lactation tit chapped?

First: the epidermis of the nipple is very thin and tender, so there are many reasons for chapped nipples. The most common reason is that the milk is secreted too much, and then the milk overflows, causing erosion of the nipple. Some women's physique is special, which will cause eczema.

Second: if there is inflammation in the baby's mouth, it will cause infection of the mother's nipple. Thrush is the most common cause of baby stomatitis. If the baby gets angry, it will also cause chapped nipple. After the baby gets angry, the temperature of the whole mouth will rise. After sucking the nipple, the temperature of the nipple will rise. After many times, chapped nipple will appear.

Third: in addition, if the baby's suction force is too large, it will also cause chapped nipples. The reasons for the baby's suction force are that the nipples of the puerpera are too small or retracted, so the baby has to suck hard in order to suck, and the mother's feeding method is not correct, and the nipples are not put into the baby's mouth correctly.

matters needing attention

In addition, if the maternal cleaning nipple is not correct, it will also cause chapped nipple. It is best to use water to clean the nipple. If you use too much alkaline cleaning solution or irritant lotion, it will cause chapped nipple.