- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.13 lb
- Best body contact between mother and child: Due to the shape, the baby directly feels the mother's warmth and perceives her smell
- Nipple shields stick well and are made of thin, skin-friendly and tasteless silicone
- Can be sterilized by boiling in water
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Learn more:
- MFR: Mother's Milk Inc Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: MM900541
Frequently asked questions
Is the material safe for breastfeeding?
Yes, the mamivac Nipple Shield is crafted from high-quality, medical-grade silicone. It is designed to be completely safe for direct skin contact and repeated use during breastfeeding.
Does the design help with skin-to-skin contact?
Absolutely. The cherry-shaped construction is specifically engineered to ensure the infant maintains close contact with your skin, allowing them to perceive your warmth and natural scent, which promotes stronger emotional bonding during feeding sessions.
Can this help if I have retracted nipples?
Yes, this shield acts as an effective bridge for mothers experiencing flat or retracted nipples, as well as those dealing with general sensitivity or latching challenges.
Is it easy to keep the shield clean?
Maintaining hygiene is very simple. Because it is made of durable silicone, you can easily sanitize the shield by boiling it in water between uses.
Will this help my baby latch better?
The shield is specifically designed to support mothers and infants working through latching challenges or nipple confusion, providing a comfortable interface that encourages natural feeding rhythms.
Is this shield durable enough for daily use?
Yes, it is designed for repeated, sustainable use. The medical-grade silicone is flexible yet resilient, ensuring it maintains its shape and functionality over time.
How does the shield ensure consistent milk flow?
The tip of the cherry-shaped projection is designed with precisely placed perforations, which allow for a smooth and consistent flow of milk during the nursing process.
Does the 18 mm size offer a comfortable fit?
The 18 mm size features a broad, contoured flange designed to sit comfortably against the breast, ensuring a stable and ergonomic fit for the mother while in use.
Can I use this alongside my breast pump?
Yes, this product is an excellent addition to a comprehensive lactation care plan and can be used effectively in conjunction with breast pumps or manual expression methods.
Is this suitable for sensitive or sore nipples?
The mamivac shield provides a protective barrier, making it an ideal tool for mothers looking to alleviate the discomfort associated with sore or sensitive nipples while continuing to breastfeed.