Mastitis is an inflammation of one or both breasts and is common while breastfeeding. You may have mastitis if you notice a: - hard and painful lump - hot and red wedge-shaped area of engorgement - raised temperature Watch our video to learn how to treat mastitis and learn more on our website. https://bit.ly/4i8V087 #HSEMyChild | HSE mychild.ie

Breast infections are common, especially when establishing breastfeeding. But even experienced moms can get mastitis. One mom shares her experience with feeling dizzy and noticing a painful, red patch. Keep feeding when you have mastitis! #Breastfeeding #Mastitis #MomLife #Postpartum #BreastfeedingTips | Real Families

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🔴Red light therapy may help with blocked ducts and mastitis by reducing inflammation, improving circulation, and promoting faster healing. Here’s how it can be beneficial: 1. Reduces Inflammation & Pain Relief Blocked ducts and mastitis often cause pain, swelling, and tenderness due to inflammation. Red light therapy has been shown to reduce inflammatory markers and promote cellular repair, which may help decrease pain and swelling in the affected area. 2. Improves Blood Circulation & Lymphatic

Mastitis is an inflammation of one or both breasts and can be very painful. We have updated our advice on treating mastitis with heat and massage. The best advice is: • choose heat or cold depending on what feels most soothing • very gentle breast massage Find more information at mychild.ie: https://bit.ly/4cQGY8A #HSEMyChild | HSE mychild.ie