Rite Aid Hydrogel Gel Breast Discs (x12) - Helps Heal Cracked Sore Nipples in Breastfeeding

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Hydrogel dressings are water based treatments designed to provide a moist environment to accelerate the healing process. Rite Aid provide advanced care and innovative solutions to improve the health and well-being of parents and families. The hypothesis was as follows: Participants using hydrogel dressings as a preventive measure for nipple soreness will experience greater pain relief and a lower rate of nipple wounds as compared with the control group. The successful results from this innovative treatment have made it the ideal dressing for treating wounds such as burns, sores and pressure ulcers for over 20 years. Extra care should be taken if using with cracked nipples or a fungal infection and should be used under medical supervision.

The secondary hypothesis was that the reduction of nipple soreness in the treatment group would produce a longer duration of breastfeeding as compared with the control group.Unlike traditional dressings, hydrogel dressings do not adhere to the wound, reducing the trauma to the skin when it is removed. Rite Aid Hydrogel Breast Discs provide cooling, soothing relief to cracked and sore nipples, allowing you to continue breastfeeding. While new mums are often told that breastfeeding shouldn’t hurt, in reality it may take a while for your nipples to get used to the frequency and length of your newborn’s feeds. Participants were older than age 18, fluent in English, and had an operational telephone in the residence.

If you notice your nipples bleed during feeding, you feel a burning sensation, or your nipples are taking a long time to heal, it is important to seek advice from a lactation consultant or healthcare professional, as you may have a breast infection or other condition that needs treatment. Remember that very sore or cracked nipples may be a sign that there is a problem with how your baby is attached to your breast during a feed, so it’s a good idea to get assessed by a lactation consultant or breastfeeding specialist. The lanolin ointment group had eight breast infections, whereas the hydrogel dressings group had none. There are many versions of this equipment available, but I particularly wanted the Beurer model as I know and like the brand from owning other healthcare products by them. Found these provided quick relief as things got going after bubs arrived and I was glad to have them in my hospital bag.Hydrogel Breast discs are the perfect partner to our soft and breathable reusable bamboo breast pads. Recommended by breastfeeding mothers and lactation consultants Australia-wide, the Rite Aid Hydrogel Breast Discs cool and soothe sore and cracked nipples, creating the optimal environment for healing broken and inflamed skin.

The hydrogel dressings group had significantly greater reduction in pain score mean values at baseline, on study Day 10, and on study Day 12 in comparison to the control group. When you need to breastfeed your baby, simply remove the hydrogel pad and place it on a clean surface. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).This – combined with all the hormonal changes going on in your body in the early days after the birth – means you can get sensitive or sore nipples. In the rare instance you've had an allergic reaction to a product, please discontinue use of the product immediately. I wish I had got these sooner and will definitely be recommending them to any new and to be Breastfeeding mums!

Only thing to watch out for is to NOT use if you have any kind of infection because used incorrectly/for the wrong things, these discs can make things like nipple thrush much worse. After 48 hours of using them, my searing painful, bleeding and cracked nipples were well on the way to recovery. A multicentered, prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial evaluating a sample of 106 lactating mothers. Be it a need for a lifestyle change, flexible working hours, developing a territory, building a franchise business that is all yours or simply to help expectant mothers make the right informed decisions to suit their lifestyle.

Rite Aid Hydrogel Breast Discs provide cooling, soothing relief to cracked and sore nipples, allowing you to comfortably continue breastfeeding. Rite Aid hydrogel breast discs provide cooling, soothing relief to cracked and sore nipples, allowing you to continue breast-feeding. These pads were a godsend, I'd tried various dressings which weren't supposed to stick only to find they all did. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable). Hydrogel dressings are a safe, available treatment that provided more effective pain management for nipple soreness than the common intervention of lanolin ointment.