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My son is just 12 days old. I am having cracked nipples. It is vry difficult to breastfeed as it is very painful. I have applied ghee and healthy, tried nipple butter. But nothing is working for me. please help.
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Hello, use nipple shield, this is definitely help you, and your baby, other wise pump your milk and give with bottle. And apply kailash jeevan oint ment on nipple this will heal cracked nipple and if baby lick this with milk there were no harm.
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