Why are we even debating qualities of lanolin, or other creams and nipple
ointments? 
Nipple creams do not PREVENT nipple pain. They don't TREAT infections or
make the skin HEAL faster. Why are we even using them? Show me the
evidence...

http://childbirthconnection.org/article.asp?ClickedLink=329&ck=10218&area=27


Please, find out WHY the mother's nipple skin is painful before smearing it
with some ointment.

Linda J. Smith, BSE, FACCE, IBCLC
Bright Future Lactation Resource Centre Ltd.
6540 Cedarview Ct, Dayton OH 45459 USA
(937) 438-9458 / fax (937) 438-3229
www.BFLRC.com
Coach Smith here.

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