Breastfeeding Conditions Rehabilitation
Main Focus
Restoring normal, pain-free breastfeeding and/or pumping.
Providing education and treatment intervention for breastfeeding and pumping support.
Common Conditions:
- Mastitis
- Blocked Ducts
- Milk Blebs
- Cracked Nipples
Treatment Interventions:
- Education
- Skin care
- Therapeutic breast massage
- Connective tissue stretch
- Manual milk expression
- Pain reduction strategies
- Posture/Positioning
Rachel Britton, MSOT, OTR/L, CLT
Completed specialty course work:
Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute: Breastfeeding Conditions