How long should you wear a nipple corrector each day?

During the breastfeeding process, many women will find that their nipples have symptoms of inverted nipples, which often occurs during breastfeeding. Inverted nipples will not affect the baby's normal feeding. If the situation is serious, a nipple corrector will be needed for correction. Many people have questions about its specific use. So, how long should you wear nipple formers every day? Let’s take a look below.

How long do you usually wear nipple correctors?

Due to individual differences and the different degrees of inverted nipples, the specific duration of use depends on your nipple correction situation.

If the nipple corrector is used correctly, it can usually take effect within half a month, and can effectively relieve the symptoms within three months, and then it can be used every few days.

Generally speaking, inverted nipples are caused by congenital factors, tight underwear, breast diseases, poor development of areola smooth muscle, etc. The inverted nipple corrector will be effective in 1-2 months, and in a few people the nipples will retract.

How long should you wear a nipple former?

Inverted nipples may be a sign of abnormal breast development, but it is generally not a serious problem. If your breasts are normal size, there shouldn't be any problem. Inhale for about 10 minutes each time and observe the effect locally. Wear loose and breathable underwear but not too tight to keep yourself in a good mood.

Different products may have different requirements, and it is recommended to consult a doctor to determine the best solution.

How to use nipple correctors

Manual traction: squeeze the nipple out of the skin by yourself, pinch the nipple horizontally or vertically with the thumb and index finger, and pull the nipple outward continuously or intermittently, each time for about thirty minutes, alternating between the nipples on both sides. 3-5 times a day. Mechanical traction: that is, through a manual or electric breast pump, using the principle of negative pressure, the nipple is sucked out. The nipple can also be sucked and pulled continuously or intermittently, for thirty minutes each time, alternating between the two sides, 3-5 times a day. The above two correction methods can achieve better results after two months.