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OCR: OFFERING THE BREAST Before beginning be sure that not and your baby are in comfortable position. To avoid cracked or sore nipples, the baby needsto latchon to theentirenipple and as much ofthe areola (dark area] as possible. Babies sometimes thrust their tongues on the underside of the nipple, which can cause hreast soreness Ifyour baby thnists her tongue on the under sideof thenipple, orif she has not taken enough of the areola in her mouth, gently remove her from the breast (using the method shown in step three and try again. Likewise when you remove her from the breast do not allow her to tug on the nipple, as this can cause breast soreness and cracking well For more tips on preventing breast soreness see the question on the next page regarding breast care OEFERING vour babs needs latch ...