Learn 6 facts about mastitis, from recognizing early symptoms to effective treatments, helping breastfeeding parents prevent and manage this painful condition.

Clinical presentation of lactational breast abscess usually includes fever, chills, malaise, and recent or recurrent mastitis. Pain, erythema, and firmness over an area of the breast are typically ...

Inflammation of the breast (mastitis) with or without infection or redness has a variety of etiologies and presentations that range from the fairly benign blocked duct to the more serious breast ...

getting professional assistance at the earliest helps in the prevention and early treatment of mastitis. (Author: Dr. Lekha Viswanath, Professor and Lactation Expert, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad ...

“Mastitis can be triggered by clogged or plugged milk ducts and engorgement,” says Jessica Madden, MD, IBCLC, board-certified ...