How does lactation mastitis treat?
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With the popularity of breastfeeding, more and more new mothers choose to breastfeed in person. Can personally breast-feeding, many mothers have to face the problem of lactation mastitis, let them fear. So let's share how to treat lactation mastitis?.
How does lactation mastitis treat?
First: about 30% of new mothers will encounter mastitis during breastfeeding, and women who have experienced mastitis are more likely to have a relapse. Performance for local skin redness, swelling, heat and pain, even touch a cone heart piercing. Because of inflammation, some new mothers will have a high fever, chills. In severe cases, septic shock may even occur. These pains make many new mothers on the road of breast-feeding on this step back. Some mothers hope to rely on perseverance to breast-feeding in the end, but did not expect that lactation mastitis is not properly treated, will lead to local skin ulceration pus, the formation of chronic sinuses, leaving scars.
Second: because mastitis occurs, breast induration swelling, so there are many people think of hot water or magnesium sulfate compress, but there is no clinical effect. There are also many people think that once inflammation occurs, they need anti infection treatment. In fact, effective dredging of the breast tube is the fundamental. Some new mothers let their families suck with their mouths when they feel pain. In this regard, Dr. Li Shunrong said that sucking with their mouths belongs to dredging the breast tube in principle, which should be effective, but not very elegant.
Third: at present, doctors deal with breast-feeding mastitis, the main non purulent cavity to dredge the milk, such as massage lumps, hot compress expansion milk tube, milk tube flushing, as long as the milk empty, inflammation can be controlled. At present, there are three ways to treat the purulent cavity: 1; 2. But the effect is slow; 3. Incision and drainage were performed. Now many specialized hospitals have carried out the three only milk tube irrigation, which is very effective. According to the new mothers, flushing is a little painful, but it is much more comfortable than massage. Its method is to insert a flushing needle from the nipple milk tube to inject sterile liquid into the silted milk tube under high pressure, and then squeeze the liquid out of the breast. Generally, a course of treatment is 10 times, that is, two weeks. But in fact, many people are cured after two or three rinses.
matters needing attention
Generally speaking, in the first few weeks of the baby's birth, the stomach is still very small and can only eat very little at a time. It needs frequent breast-feeding to meet the demand. So if the mother is breast-feeding, even if the baby is sleeping, you can wake up and feed. Doctor Li Shunrong specially reminded that new mothers should change loose bras at this time, and pay attention to not let the safety belt oppress the chest when they are in the car, so as not to cause extra pressure and affect the emptying of milk.