Shilpa delivered a baby boy 8 days (2.350 kg) back has a crack around her breast nipple which causes pain during feeding. The hospital prescribed her nip care to apply but still to cure. Any other alternatives? Secondly, can we collect the breast milk that flows automatically in a spoon and feed to kids..

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