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- Q: What are Medela Contact Nipple Shields used for? A: Medela Contact Nipple Shields are designed to facilitate breastfeeding when latching on is difficult or painful, especially for mothers with flat or inverted nipples.
- Q: Are these nipple shields safe for my baby? A: Yes, Medela Contact Nipple Shields are BPA-free and made from tasteless, ultra-thin soft silicone, ensuring safety and comfort for your baby.
- Q: How many nipple shields are included in the package? A: The package includes two Medela Contact Nipple Shields along with a convenient carrying case.
- Q: What size are the Medela Contact Nipple Shields? A: The Medela Contact Nipple Shields come in a medium size of 20 millimeters.
- Q: Can I use these nipple shields if I have sore or cracked nipples? A: Yes, these nipple shields provide protection for sore, dry, or cracked nipples, allowing you to continue breastfeeding comfortably.
- Q: How do I clean the nipple shields? A: You can clean Medela Contact Nipple Shields with warm soapy water and rinse thoroughly. They are also dishwasher safe on the top rack.
- Q: Will using nipple shields affect my milk supply? A: Using nipple shields may not directly affect your milk supply, but it's recommended to consult with a lactation consultant to ensure proper breastfeeding techniques.
- Q: Are these nipple shields reusable? A: Yes, Medela Contact Nipple Shields are designed for multiple uses and can be cleaned and reused as needed.
- Q: Do the nipple shields have a specific shape for better contact? A: Yes, the special shape of the Medela Contact Nipple Shields maximizes skin contact between you and your baby, enhancing the breastfeeding experience.
- Q: Can I use these nipple shields if I am exclusively pumping? A: While Medela Contact Nipple Shields are primarily designed for breastfeeding, they can be used in conjunction with pumping if needed, but consult with a lactation expert for best practices.