Baby
Postpartum
Mastitis
Inflammation of breast tissue that may involve infection.
What This Means for You
Understanding Mastitis is an important part of your postpartum journey. In your baby's first year, you will hear this term from your paediatrician and in parenting communities. Knowing what it means helps you respond quickly and confidently.
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Worsening symptoms need medical advice.
Related Terms
Engorgement
clogged duct
Source: https://medlineplus.gov/infantandnewborncare.html
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Medical Disclaimer: This glossary is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.