or Lactational breast abscess may happen due to blocked milk duct, or bacterial infection in fluid collection n blockage ducts of a lactating mothers breast. It should be treated effectively and promptly with out waisting time so as the mother is free of pain, fever n resume back to breastfeeding. Symptoms sever pain in breast n body ache
pain in armpits
fever
chills
unable to feed d baby. treated by
inscion and drainage
antibiotics analegisc
or needle aspiration The mother should hand Express her milk and discard it. continue to breastfeed from un affected side.
once the treatment is done n she is comfortable she must again latch the baby directly to breast. but till then she must keep expressing the milk so day no engorged breast and either discard her milk or baby can use for bathing.
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