nipple shield
Breastfeeding barrier device
A nipple shield is a thin silicone cover worn over the nipple during breastfeeding to help with latching difficulties, sore nipples, or flat nipples: The lactation consultant suggested trying a nipple shield.
Separately, nipple shields are decorative covers worn over nipples, often as body jewelry or erotic accessories.
- nursing braUndergarment allowing breast access
- nursing padsAbsorbent discs for leaking
- feedingGiving food to
- feeding timeScheduled hour for nourishment
- lanolinWaxy fleece extract
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