Condition 1: Nipple crack. Condition 2: Nipple pain. cracked nipple associated with childbirth Other and unspecified disorders of breast associated with childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention 1: Use of a finger Calendit-E herbal cream on the nipple crack and the surrounding areula, 3 times a day for a week during the study + To teach the proper techniques of br
Treatment - Drugs
Treatment - Other
Intervention 1: Use of a finger Calendit-E herbal cream on the nipple crack and the surrounding areula, 3 times a day for a week during the study + To teach the proper techniques of breastfeeding
Intervention 2: use of expressed breast milk on the nipple crack and the surrounding areola, After each breastfed for a week during the study + To teach the proper techniques of breastfeeding
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research of the Intrnational Branch of Shahid Beheshti University
Pharma's drug lab Goldaru
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Iranian nationality; being literate; living in Rafsanjan; breastfeeding women with nipple cracks and having at least 3 score from Storr scale; single twin; healthy term infants without any abnormality; with breast fed; birth weight between 2500-4000 gr; having any known diseases such as (psychological problems, diabetes, medical or surgical diseases); normal anatomical in breast and nipple. Exclusion criteria: use of pacifier, bottle, breast pump or nipple shower during the study; baby’s illness; baby's mouth fungal infection; use of oral or injection antibiotics by the mother; maternal affected to mastitis, breast abscess or infection; hypersensitivity to Calendit -E cream.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nipple crack. Timepoint: Before treatment(first day), third and seventh days of the study. Method of measurement: Storr Score for measuring nipple crack.;Nipple pain. Timepoint: Before treatment(first day), third and seventh days of the study. Method of measurement: Numeric Rating Scale pain Ruler (a visual analogue scale). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding technique. Timepoint: Before treatment (First day), third & seventh days of the study. Method of measurement: View.;The duration and frequency of breastfeeding per day. Timepoint: Every day for a week until the first to the seventh days of the study. Method of measurement: Daily Record form. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMehry Kazemirad
The International Branch of Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences & Health services
Outcome results
None listed