Drug Resistance

New findings reported from Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center describe advances in drug resistance

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, October 17th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Management of mastitis in breastfeeding women.' "Mastitis occurs in approximately 10 percent of U.S. mothers who are breastfeeding, and it can lead to the cessation of breastfeeding. The risk of mastitis can be reduced by frequent, complete emptying of the breast and by optimizing breastfeeding technique," investigators in the United States report.

"Sore nipples can precipitate mastitis. The differential diagnosis of sore nipples includes mechanical irritation from a poor latch or infant mouth anomalies, such as cleft palate or bacterial or yeast infection. The diagnosis of mastitis is usually clinical, with patients...

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