Breast lump Breast swelling Breast tenderness or warmth to the touch Chills Malaise Pain or a burning sensation during breast-feeding Red breast’s skin Tiredness
A clogged milk duct Bacterial infectionRisk factors
Breast-feeding during the first few weeks after childbirth
Increased pressure on the breast Infrequent breastfeeding Personal history of mastitis Poor nutrition Sore or cracked nipples Sucking problem of the child Using only one position to breast-feed, which may not fully drain your breast Wearing a tightfitting bra
Gynecologist and Obstetrician General Surgeon Breast Surgeon
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