>Has anyone heard of putting A & D ointment on sore nipples? >This is a new one for me. Came from Kaiser doc and R.N. to my neighbor. Is >this very old or very new advice? Please enlighten me. >Debbie Rabin, OTR, CLC This is VERY old advice. It was the ointment of choice (after Masse) in my local community 20 years ago. Take a look at the ingredient list to see why it is no longer recommended. --"Without interest and passion nothing great has ever happened in history. Hegel" Rhoda Taylor, B.A., IBCLC Duncan, B.C., Canada--