The following will be the phototherapeutic parameters: total spot area: 1.44 cm²; continuous emission mode; output power: 10 mW; infrared wavelength (880 to 904 nm); fluence: 4 J/cm²; and application time: 10 minutes/session. Sessions will be held three times a week on alternating days for six consecutive weeks, totaling 18 sessions.

The control group will receive orientation regarding breast care and adequate breastfeeding techniques. The experimental group will receive the same orientation plus phototherapy sessions using a device developed especially for the treatment of nipple trauma. Both groups will be followed up for six consecutive weeks.

Nipple Disorder

Led Therapy

Mandaqui Hospital

Effect of LED Therapy for Treatment Nipple Fissure

Effect of LED Therapy for the Treatment Nipple Fissures: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Nipple fissure will be evaluate with digital calipers - Black Bull Scale

Lara Jansiski Motta

Principal Investigator

University of Nove de Julho

Nipple Wounds

Polymem

Lanolin

Laniado Hospital, The Betty Retter Mother & Baby Medical Center

Healing Nipple Wounds: Comparison Between 2 Treatment Modalities

Healing Nipple Wounds: Comparison Between 2 Treatment Modalities: Lanolin Ointmentnad Nursicare Therapeutic Breast Pads Among Postpartum Mothers Dealing With Sore Nipples

VAS scale will be used at several time points in order to assess the duration of pain reduction:
VAS scale ruler by the mother - if zero represents no pain and ten represents the worst pain imaginable, what number best describes the pain you have?
VAS scale ruler by the tester - If zero represents no pain and ten represents the worst pain imaginable, what number best describes the pain you think the mother has?

measurement of the percentage of wounds closed at each measure point. We will calculate the surface of the wound using an application for calculating area or with a disposable tape measure from paper.

This measurement will be filled in the questioner:
How do you feed your baby today?
Breastfeeding only
Breastfeeding combined with something else

This measurement will be filled in the questioner:
Were you satisfied with the use of Nursicare®/Lanolin as a treatment to your nipple pain?
Very satisfied
Satisfied
Moderately satisfied
Not satisfied
Not satisfied at all
It didn't affect me

This measurement will be filled in the questioner:
How did you find Nursicare® pads/Lanolin convenient to use?
Very convenient
Convenient
Not convenient
Not convenient at all

This measurement will be filled in the questioner:
Will you recommend your breastfeeding friends toy use Nursicare®/Lanolin in case they have nipple pain?
Definitely yes
Probably yes
I'm not sure
Probably not
Definitely not

This measurement will be filled in the questioner:
In case you have another wound in the future, will you use Nursicare®/Lanolin again to treat the pain?
Definitely yes
Probably yes
I'm not sure
Probably not
Definitely not

lanolin/запалення

Effect of LED Therapy for Treatment Nipple Fissure

Healing Nipple Wounds: Comparison Between 2 Treatment Modalities

Найповніша база даних про лікарські трави, підкріплена наукою