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Learn to diagnose and treat mastitis in breastfeeding women through this 59-minute medical lecture by Dr. Katrina Mitchell. Explore the pathophysiology of mastitis, differentiate between infectious and non-infectious causes, and master evidence-based treatment approaches including antibiotic selection, pain management, and supportive care measures. Examine clinical presentation patterns, risk factors, and complications while developing skills to counsel patients on continued breastfeeding during treatment. Gain practical knowledge for managing both acute and recurrent mastitis cases, understanding when to refer for specialist care, and implementing prevention strategies to reduce recurrence rates in lactating mothers.