Main Features

1. Breast Milk Collection

   • Milk Saving: The shells collect the milk which flows naturally, thus avoiding waste.
   • Reuse of Milk: The collected milk can be stored in a sterile container for later use, in accordance with hygiene guidelines.

2. Nipple Protection

   • Irritation Relief: Prevents sensitive nipples from rubbing against clothing, helping to prevent soreness and cracking.
   • Promote Healing: Air circulation around the nipple helps heal irritation more quickly.

3. Ergonomic Design

   • Comfortable and Discreet: Anatomical shape that adapts to the chest, remaining discreet under clothing.
   • Safe Materials: Made from BPA-free medical silicone, odorless and safe for the skin.

4. Ease of Use and Maintenance

   • Simple assembly: Generally composed of two parts that are easy to assemble and disassemble for cleaning.
   • Easy Cleaning: Can be sterilized to maintain optimal hygiene.

Why Use Nursing Shells?

• Milk Leak Management

  • Prevent stains on clothes by collecting excess milk.

• Increased Comfort

  • Reduce pressure on sore nipples, providing immediate relief.

• Hygiene and Safety

  • Keep the nipple area clean and dry, reducing the risk of infections.

Usage tips

1. Installation

   • Positioning: Place the shell on the breast, with the central hole around the nipple, then adjust the bra to hold the shell in place.
   • Fit: Make sure the shell is positioned correctly to prevent leaks.

2. Drain Frequency

   • Regularity: Empty the collected milk every 2 to 3 hours or when the shells are full.
   • Hygiene: Wash your hands before handling shells and breast milk.

3. Cleaning

   • After Each Use: Wash the shells in hot, soapy water, then rinse thoroughly.
   • Sterilization: Sterilize the shells at least once a day by boiling them for 5 minutes or using a suitable sterilizer.

4. Precautions

   • Duration of Use: Avoid wearing the shells for more than 6 consecutive hours to allow the skin to breathe.
   • Transport: Use clean storage boxes to transport shells on the go.

Ingredients and Materials

• Medical Silicone: Soft, flexible and hypoallergenic, ensuring safe contact with the skin.
• BPA Free Polypropylene: Food grade plastic for rigid parts, guaranteeing safety and durability.

Examples of Popular Brands

1. Medela Milk Collector Shells

   • Description: Ergonomic shells with a soft silicone membrane for maximum comfort.
   • Features :
     • Ventilation holes to let the skin breathe.
     • Easy to empty thanks to a practical notch.

2. Philips Avent Breast Shells

   • Description: Set of protective and collection shells with soft silicone pads.
   • Features :
     • Ventilated cups to protect irritated nipples.
     • Unventilated shells to collect milk.

3. Lansinoh Milk Collector Shells

   • Description: Designed to collect excess breast milk and protect the nipples.
   • Features :
     • Discreet design under clothing.
     • Soft silicone base for a comfortable fit.

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