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How does a nipple piercing affect breast feeding a baby?

April 26, 2017affect baby breast feeding Nipple piercing

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How does a nipple piercing affect breast feeding a baby?

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Since the nipple secretes milk through a system of hundreds of ducts, which are not blocked by a nipple piercing, a healed piercing should not interfere. A piercing in the process of healing would be problematic. We strongly suggest that the mother remove her jewelry while feeding her baby.