Breastfeeding and inverted nipples: how PRP could help
Inverted nipples can make breastfeeding difficult, but there is help at hand – even if it comes from an unusual source. Breastfeeding isn’t always easy. While many women have no problems with it some can experience considerable pain with cracked and bleeding nipples making each feed an excruciating experience. Poor positioning of the baby in relation to the nipple – or ‘latching on’ is often cited as the reason, and inverted nipples don’t make it any easier. In order for babies to nurse effectively they must be able to grasp the nipple and stretch it upwards against the roof of…