Regardless of whether it is a natural delivery or a caesarean section, a large amount of lochia will be excreted from the body. Lochia discharge time 4-6 weeks, puerperal sweat. At this time, it is easy to cause bacterial infection. If it is not cleaned up in time, it may cause inflammatory infection, intrauterine infection, and even secondary pelvic inflammatory disease. Therefore, it is necessary to clean up the body in time after delivery. Can a pregnant woman take a bath? How many days can a woman take a bath after giving birth? Let’s take a look together.
Mothers can take a bath after giving birth, because mothers bleed profusely during childbirth. After giving birth, you will often sweat when you are weak. If it is not cleaned in time, it is easy to cause dermatitis, itchy skin or bacterial infection. So it is recommended to take a bath. However, in the process of bathing, pay attention to keeping warm and not catching cold.
If it is a natural delivery, you can usually take a bath after three days, and you don’t need to take a bath. If it is a cesarean section, you should take a bath after the cesarean section incision is completely healed for a week, otherwise it will easily lead to bacterial infection of the wound and poor wound healing. When taking a bath, be careful not to wash for too long. If you wash for too long, overwork can easily lead to collapse or shock.
