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In my nipple, there is a painful white spot developed after breastfeeding which is still there even after a week. what to do? my milk supply also getting reduced. my 3-month-old exclusively breastfed baby weight 6.1 kg?

Q: in my nipple, there is a painful white spot developed after breastfeeding which is still there even after a week. what to do? my milk supply also getting reduced. my 3-month-old exclusively breastfed baby weight 6.1 kg?

: Please see your OB doctor for help. Good luck.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Please see your OB doctor for help. Good luck.

Answered 8/1/2023

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A member asked:

In my nipple, there is a painful white spot developed after breastfeeding which is still there even after a week. what to do? my milk supply also getting reduced. my 3-month-old exclusively breastfed baby weight 6.1 kg?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

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