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  • This review synthesizes current understanding of mastitis diagnosis and treatment, focusing on acute mastitis.
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  • Acute mastitis diagnosis is primarily clinical; milk cultures are reserved for specific cases.
  • Breast emptying through continued breastfeeding is crucial for mastitis management.
  • Antibiotic therapy is recommended for persistent symptoms or significant clinical impact.

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  • There is limited evidence supporting the role of subclinical and subacute mastitis in infant outcomes like low weight gain or maternal breast pain.
  • The effectiveness of probiotics for mastitis prevention and treatment remains insufficiently supported by current evidence.