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9286-NippleCreamLft#1.qxd 15/3/07 09:28 Page 3 Helping mothers breastfeed longer The benefits and pleasure of breastfeeding are widely recognised for both mother and baby but women can sometimes experience problems.To help you prepare your skin for breastfeeding and continue breastfeeding for as long as possible, AVENT has formulated Moisturising Nipple Cream.
9286-NippleCreamLft#1.qxd 15/3/07 09:28 Page 4 When and how to use During the final stage of pregnancy AVENT Moisturising Nipple Cream can be applied sparingly once or twice a day to help prepare the nipples for breastfeeding, particularly if the skin is dry. After birth, the cream can be applied between feeds, or as required to moisturise and soften dry or sensitive nipples. Wash hands before use and dry the nipple area gently.
9286-NippleCreamLft#1.qxd 15/3/07 09:28 Page 1 Common breastfeeding problems More practical advice Problems with sensitive and dry nipples may be a result of incorrect positioning of your baby at the breast. Ask your midwife or health visitor for help in checking this. When washing the breast area do not apply soap to nipples. Dry thoroughly but gently. Make sure you change your breast pads frequently.