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Management of Mastitis in Breastfeeding Women

LACTATION MASTITIS

It is the inflammation of the mammory glands that occurs during breastfeeding,typically innthe escobd or third postpartum week.
CAUSES:-
germs through cracks in the nipple .
Microoganism  staphylococcus aureus.
Blocked milk ducts.
Infections.
Symptoms:-
The female complains of breast swelling and tenderness
Shooting pain during and between feedings
fever
Headache
Malaise
Tachycardia
TREATMENT:-
Heat should be applied to the patient
Administer antibiotics such as, beta-lactamase- stable pencillins.
Analgesics
Frank abscesses require incision and drainage :- pumping the breast may ne recommended to avoid rngorgement and maintain lactation.
Health care profeesional should encourage mothers to get adequate rest and hydration .
Teach the paient to maintain personal hygiene ,breast care.
Wearing supportive bra.

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