Lactation consultants are healthcare professionals specialized in the clinical management of breastfeeding. They are certified by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) and hold the credential IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant). Their primary role is to assist mothers in overcoming breastfeeding challenges, providing guidance on techniques, and offering emotional support. Their expertise is especially critical in the context of neonatal disorders.
