Breastfeeding can cause the nipples to get sore, swollen, sensitive and more, these Multi-Mam Compresses give direct relief for all the discomforts caused by breastfeeding. These individual compresses create moist healing conditions for your nipples, as well as preventing infection and conditioning the nipple area.
Key Features :
- Delivers a direct, soothing effect on sore nipples.
- Prevents infection (mastitis).
- Supports the natural healing process.
- Gel is natural, safe and harmless when swallowed.
How to use:
- Use a Compress right after feeding – if you use it just before feeding, the moistness can make it more difficult for your baby to latch on.
- Ideally you should keep the compress on for 30 minutes; but for a minimum of 10 minutes and a maximum of one hour.
- Dispose of each compress after using, they are single use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are Multi-Mam Compresses, and how do they work?
Multi-Mam Compresses are individually wrapped pads designed to provide immediate relief for breastfeeding mothers experiencing nipple discomforts such as pain, swelling, and sensitivity. Each compress is impregnated with a plant-derived gel that creates a moist healing environment, forms a physical barrier against harmful bacteria, and supports the natural healing process. The gel is safe and harmless when swallowed, so there's no need to remove it before breastfeeding. (multi-mam.com)
How should I use Multi-Mam Compresses?
To use Multi-Mam Compresses:
- Wash your hands before handling the compress.
- Open the sachet and unfold the compress.
- Place the gel-impregnated side directly onto the sore nipple.
- Leave the compress on for at least 10 minutes, ideally 30 minutes, and no longer than one hour.
- Dispose of the compress after use; each is intended for single use only.
It's recommended to apply the compress right after breastfeeding, as using it just before feeding may make it more difficult for your baby to latch on due to the moistness. (multi-mam.com)
Are Multi-Mam Compresses safe for my baby?
Yes, the gel used in Multi-Mam Compresses is natural and safe for your baby. You do not need to remove any excess gel before breastfeeding, as it is harmless when swallowed. (multi-mam.com)
Can I use Multi-Mam Compresses as a preventive measure?
While Multi-Mam Compresses are primarily designed to treat existing nipple discomforts, they can also be used proactively to maintain nipple health. For ongoing protection and to prevent issues like dryness and cracking, consider using Multi-Mam Balm or Multi-Mam Lanolin, which are specifically formulated for nipple care and can be applied regularly. (multi-mam.com)
How often can I use Multi-Mam Compresses?
You can use Multi-Mam Compresses as often as needed to relieve nipple discomfort. For intensive treatment, it's recommended to apply a compress at least twice a day until the irritation subsides. Each compress is for single use only and should be disposed of after use for hygienic reasons. (multi-mam.com)
What should I do if I experience an allergic reaction to Multi-Mam Compresses?
Allergic reactions to the components of Multi-Mam Compresses are very rare. If you suspect an allergy, apply a small amount of the gel to the inside of your forearm. If redness or irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your healthcare provider. (inishpharmacy.com)