Itchy nipples

Anyone going through this? The area around my nipple tends to get itchy and when I scratch it it tends to leave a scar as the skin there is very delicate. If so, what did you do about it? Any lotions or creams to recommend?

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Its normal.. I tried shea butter and a soft bra with no inseam . Try moisturizing daily at night .

TapFluencer

Try to apply nipple cream, wear loose clothing and change your bra to nursing bra if u haven't

Its normal try putting on nipple cream from avent. It doest help for me

Alcohol swabs helps too, please clean with water before breastfeeding!

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Try not to scratch, apply bust/nipple cream ◡̈

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I am using cetaphil pro to apply as moisturizer

Super Mum

Moisturising it with own breast milk is good

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Apply nipple cream! I'm using mustela.

Use nipple cream! I used mustela

Apply cream after bathe