How to deal with postpartum breast hardening pain

Postpartum breast hardening pain is not caused by hormone levels changes in milk secretion and deposition, can be relieved by general treatment, medication, surgery and other ways.

1, general treatment

using warm towels or hot water bags on the breast area for hot compress, can help relieve pain and promote blood circulation. In addition, can also gently massage the breast area, can help relieve pain, promote breast patency.

2, medication

If the pain is serious, you can use under the guidance of a doctor over-the-counter anti-inflammatory drugs, such as acetaminophen, ibuprofen or naproxen, to relieve pain and inflammation.

3, surgical treatment

when necessary, can also choose surgery, will be removed from the breast, to eliminate pain symptoms.