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Cow's milk is very important for growing babies. because it serves to support, protect and promote the importance of breastfeeding, said that breastfeeding can protect children from a wide variety of acute infections, such as ear inflammation, pneumonia, intestinal infections and meningitis / encephalitis.

How Health Breast - Breast milk also play a very big role in protection against infection in premature babies and babies with low birth weight. Several studies have demonstrated that breast-feeding provides protection against diseases affecting the immune system as well as obesity, and certain cancers.

Given the importance of breast milk, nursing mothers should really take care of your breasts is also comfortable for your baby during breastfeeding. Consider the following tips on how to care for the mother's breast during breastfeeding or postpartum breast that remain untreated milk and even more useful.

• For breast augmentation due to hormonal changes, use a good bra, which is sufficient to support the breasts. If less comfortable to sleep, wear a sports bra for cotton.
• Wash your breasts with warm water after a bath. Avoid using soap, as it will make the nipples dry skin and cause intense itching.
• Nipple massage area with your thumb and forefinger, use olive oil, baby oil or coconut oil to the skin to peel the nipple, and keep it moist.
• Soak tea bags in cold water and place the nipple to give a feeling of comfort.
• Take a few drops of milk and apply around the nipples after breastfeeding (have healing effects), and let it dry before hanging breasts.
• If blisters or sore nipples due to breastfeeding or sucking position is wrong, try changing the position of the feeding nipple is not sore. And to try to breastfed babies before so hungry that sucks too strong.

Besides breast care at the top, there are some things that obstacles or problems that are often plagued by the mother during breastfeeding and how to avoid it, namely:

1. Decreased blood supply to the nipple. This will cause the nipples to become pale and feel pain during breastfeeding. Several things can cause such as caffeine consumption. (The need to reduce the consumption of coffee, soda, and tea). Other causes include smoking and cold air. Obat2an right can also cause sore nipples and pale.
2. Engorgement. Due to excessive production and or children under / not consume milk, the breasts will be swollen and painful. By giving / nursed the baby then the symptoms disappear. But if the baby is not going very, evacuation can be done by pumping.
3. Floods ASI. Unlike the above conditions, the flow of milk, full chest can figure it out, so that the milk dripping from the nipple. To stop cross arm to his chest, and gently press the nipples. to absorb leaks during activity, you can use breast pads to absorb leaks less. Wear clothes in layers and avoid using solid colors against leaks to the outside.
4. Painful nipples. Often initially sore nipples during breastfeeding just the beginning. This will improve as flight nursing hours are increasing. Besides bubbles, can also retak2 nipple, or even if the position of the baby sucking bloody incorrect. To avoid this, refine the position of the baby's mouth during breastfeeding. Make sure the baby's mouth "complete" with the breast during breastfeeding. Baby's mouth and gums should cover the areola (the area around the nipple), not just the nipple.
5. ASI channel blockade. This channel serves distribute milk from the production area to the nipple. The things that can clog including milk thickens, scars, or something is pressing the channel. This blockage will reduce or even stop the flow of breast milk., Causing swelling. Worse, it can cause abscesses (pus swelling) in the breast. To that breasts should always be clear as empty. (Give the baby or pumping).