Benefits of PersonalFit breast shields
The PersonalFit breast shields are designed for an individual and personalised fit. The interchangeable breast shields are available in five different sizes and made from BPA-free materials. PersonalFit are compatible with all Medela pump sets.
Thereof, how do I know if my breast shield is too big?
Your nipple should be able to move back and forth freely – if your shield is too small there may be some resistance that can cause sore nipples. If you have excess areola (the soft tissue around your nipple) in the tunnel, your breast shield is probably too big.
Likewise, people ask, how do you use a breast shield?
How do you use Medela breast shields?
What size breast shield does the Medela come with?
Why do my nipples swell when I pump?
Curious to know what it is? Simply, if you start pumping in a flange that is several sizes too big, your areola will start to swell from the suction. … Getting the right size flange for your nipple will allow you to continue expressing breast milk and possibly even increase your supply.