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New Mom Survival Guide

New Mom Survival Guide

100% pure lanolin cream for sore nipples

The first few days of nursing can be tough–try using a lanolin-based cream to bring relief to dry, cracked nipples. Lanolin is a fat found in sheep’s wool and is used in many cosmetic products. A 100 percent pure lanolin cream, like Lansinoh or Pure Lan, is safe and non-toxic for baby. “You don’t have to wash it off, either,” says Mackay-Perry.