Breast milk mastitis symptoms?

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The incidence rate of mastitis has improved in recent years. Young mothers usually do not maintain breast maintenance at normal times. They do not understand the symptoms of mastitis. They do not realize that they are precursors of disease in the early stage of disease, thus delayed the best time to treat, and increased mastitis. What are the symptoms of mastitis during lactation? Now let's take a look.

Breast milk mastitis symptoms?

Lactation women have more milk, often give the baby after feeding there is more milk, stored in the breast, often this will cause swelling and pain, local skin temperature is higher, pressing pain. Slowly, there will be a hard knot with unclear boundaries. At the beginning of these symptoms, mothers may not pay much attention to them, so they cause mastitis.

Many mothers breast milk for their baby, let the baby eat while sleeping, causing nipple damage. Early symptoms of mastitis will appear nipple rupture symptoms. It leads to the invasion of bacteria. Cause local skin redness, heat, swelling and pain. More serious cases of induration is more obvious, there may be high fever, chills, headache and fatigue symptoms.

If the infection in the breast continues to develop, the infection foci of different sizes will fuse with each other to form an abscess. If the symptoms of mastitis patients are obvious, and the effect of drug treatment is not obvious, it is necessary to pay attention to puncture and aspiration. If there is pus, the diagnosis has formed abscess. Effective treatment should be taken as soon as possible.

matters needing attention

Breast external application. For swollen mammary gland, you can apply hot compress before breast feeding, and rub the hard lump, then apply ice compress after feeding. Small recipe: 1. Wash and mash the fresh green onion, add a small amount of cold water to take juice, and use gauze to absorb the green onion juice to cover the breast; Apply with towel. ② After crushing mirabilite, wrap it with gauze for external application. Apply ointment to the ruptured nipple. The nipple ointment prescribed by the doctor can be used. Choose to apply medicine after feeding, and wash before next feeding, so as to prevent baby from eating ointment. Small recipe: after 3 eggs are cooked, take the yolk and fry it in the pot over low heat until it is burnt yellow. Squeeze out the yolk oil, put it in a small bottle and store it in a sealed way. Apply it on the affected area. Systemic use of antibiotics. If the patient's condition is serious, antibiotics should be selected according to the bacterial culture and drug sensitivity test under the guidance of the doctor. If necessary, antibiotics should be given intravenously.