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Does Beeswax Help With Nipple Pain Prevention?

Topical beeswax reduces nipple pain and cracking in breastfeeding mothers during the first 10 days postpartum.

Moderate Evidence

Evidence Summary

Topical beeswax reduces nipple pain and cracking in breastfeeding mothers during the first 10 days postpartum.

Effective Dose

Applied topically before and after breastfeeding

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