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In order to ensure correct milk extraction, without damaging the delicate breast tissue, the electric breast pump must be used in the right way. An unsuitable use of this instrument, in fact, could cause pain and / or damage to the breast.
In addition to using the electric breast pump in the correct way so as not to cause any damage to the breast, in order to safeguard the baby's health, it is essential to respect precise hygiene rules both before and after using the instrument.
it is the best nutritional source for the infant, as it is rich in proteins, lipids, vitamins, mineral salts and sugars in the correct quantities, to which are added antibodies, defense cells, enzymes and growth factors of fundamental importance for correct development and growth of the newborn.
In the light of what has just been said, it is therefore clear the importance of breast milk which, when possible, should never be lacking in the baby. However, as will be seen in the course of the article, in some circumstances breastfeeding cannot be carried out; the use of the breast pump, therefore, becomes fundamental.