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Mastitis Learning Center
Prevention could include:
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care of nursing breast
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When counseling a mother who has mastitis, the health care provider should encourage her to breastfeed frequently and to use a breast pump if the baby does not adequately empty the breast. The mother should be instructed to start each nursing sess...
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The most important aspect of prevention involves good handwashing to try to prevent the infant from acquiring the Staphylococcus aureus bacteria in the first place.
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