Is it true that postpartum mastitis can occur without breastfeeding?

Postpartum not feeding will suffer from mastitis is generally not true. Maternal is not going to get mastitis, need to judge according to the actual situation.

Postpartum hormone levels change, can appear lactation, breast pain and other symptoms. If maternal immunity is good, strengthen breast care, choose to wear comfortable underwear, timely evacuation of the breast, usually does not cause mastitis. But if maternal immunity is low, usually do not pay attention to breast hygiene, and excessive milk accumulation, may cause mastitis.

Maternal need to relax mood, if there are breast red, swollen, hot, painful symptoms, need to see a doctor in time.