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Puerperal mastitis

普外科

Common symptoms

寒战、乳腺随月经出现胀痛、乳腺胀痛、乳汁郁结、丹毒

The pathology of disease

Mastitis is acute purulent infection of the breast, common in the puerperium and a cause of postpartum fever, commonest in lactating women, especially primiparas. It can occur any time during lactation, most often early. It is common in first-time mothers; mild cases impair feeding, severe need surgery; early prevention/treatment avoids it.

Causes

Staph aureus infection of lactating breast.

Treatment

Antibiotics, drainage, continue feeding

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the general surgery department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.