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How can i prevent dry nipples?
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Moisturize: Rub your own breast milk on your nipple after a feeding or try some lanolin.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Lanolin: Several safe breast creams and ointments are available for prevention, a common one is lanolin.
Answered 4/22/2013
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