What is Perineal Care?

Perineal incision is a beveled incision in the perineum. Perineal incision not only includes lateral incision but also mid-incision. It can prevent maternal perineal laceration and protect pelvic floor muscles, and surgical incision is easier to repair and heal better. However, it has recently been exploded on the Internet as a latent rule in the industry. It is a kind of surgery. It is only for women who are unable to deliver, and it is obviously inhumane to mislead women to perform "sidecut" just to increase personal and hospital income.

Perineal incision

The doctor decided to use a lateral incision, in large part to avoid maternal perineal laceration. At this point, some practices of foreign mothers are worth learning. They usually start perineal massage and exercise every day at about 32 weeks of pregnancy to increase

1. Eat more high-fiber foods, develop regular bowel habits, and add more water to avoid constipation. If a woman has constipation after childbirth, applying too much force during defecation may easily cause wounds to crack again.

2. Keep the vulva clean to prevent infection. Change the sanitary pads regularly to avoid soaking the wounds with lochia and increase the difficulty of healing; disinfect the wounds every day, and wipe the vulva from front to back with disinfectant cotton after each stool.

3. To prevent the perineal incision from cracking. Get out of bed early postpartum, eat more fresh vegetables and fruits, drink more fish soup, trotter soup, etc., do not eat spicy food, keep the bowel movements smooth; once the constipation occurs, do not hold your breath, you can use Kaisailu to help defecate; remove For a few days after the line, avoid squatting forcefully. When you defecate, first collect the perineum and hips and then sit on the toilet to prevent the perineal wound from cracking. When you are seated, the body's center of gravity is biased to the right to prevent the wound from being compressed and incision. Epidermis staggered; avoid falls or excessive abduction of the thighs to cause the wound to split again; it is not advisable to be discharged on the same day as the wound is removed, because the wound is split on the day of the removal.

4. Avoid hematoma in the wound. In the first few days, the mother should pay attention to the incision. If the wound is painful and getting worse within 1-2 hours after operation, hematoma may be formed. You should immediately wipe the vulva and the inner vagina with compound gold flower oil several times. Swell and relieve pain.

5. Those with severe laceration and wound swelling and pain should be treated with pearl shengji ointment (scatter) in time after operation to promote the healing of the laceration, avoid wound infection and prevent scar hyperplasia.

6. Don't use force: Do not use force to relieve the stool to avoid cracking of the wound.

7. Do not lift heavy objects: Do not lift heavy objects within one month after giving birth, and do not do any housework and sports that are exhausting.

8. Avoid Sexual Behavior: Sexual behavior should be avoided for 6 weeks after delivery.

9. After the wound is healed, pain, induration, pustules, or sutures are not absorbed. You need to use the Dudu Debridement Cream to help the thread head discharge and deep anti-inflammatory.