I think you might want to check out the latest article in JHL re: ascending
Staph A in cases of sore nipples with fissures. Sept. JHL 1999 V.
Livingstone et al.
Topical antibiotic ointment such as Bactroban sometimes causes quick healing
in my experience when used in combination with topical antifungals, and
betamethasone, according to Jack Newman's recommendation in his four part
nipple ointment. Check archives for this.
Kathleen
Kathleen B. Bruce, BSN, IBCLC co-owner Lactnet, Indep. Consultant
Williston, Vermont
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