Nipple sensitivity and soreness are common during pregnancy and breastfeeding, often causing discomfort and challenges with latching. Nipple shields are soft, silicone-based covers that provide a gentle barrier between the baby’s mouth and the mother’s skin, offering relief while still allowing for effective nursing. These products are especially helpful for mothers with flat, inverted, or cracked nipples. Below are four highly recommended nipple shields available at Apollo Pharmacy that prioritise comfort, hygiene, and ease of use.