Is it better to loosen the abdominal belt or tighten it by caesarean section? If it is a vertical incision, the abdominal band can be tied on the day of operation. Don't tighten it too tightly, it will affect the healing of the knife edge and cause the pain of the knife edge. If caesarean section is a transverse incision, caesarean section is recommended. After the incision is healed, it is generally recommended to tie the abdominal belt after one week. The abdominal belt should be elastic and comfortable, and it is best to relax for 2 to 3 hours within 24 hours. You can't stick it all the time, it will be uncomfortable if you stick it for too long. Giving abdominal band immediately after cesarean section can compress the wound to stop bleeding, relieve the increase of abdominal tension and effectively fix the wound. This is good for physical recovery.
1. Improper use of abdominal band after cesarean section can also cause some adverse reactions, such as abdominal band tightening or too long time, which will affect the blood circulation of abdomen or lead to airtight wound and affect wound healing.
2. It is suggested that abdominal belt should be used reasonably after cesarean section. Don't tie the abdomen too tightly or too loosely, and don't use the abdominal belt continuously for more than 8 hours in the early stage, especially when sleeping and resting. With the recovery of the wound, the frequency and time of using the abdominal belt can be gradually reduced.
Don't tie it too tightly, it will affect the skin and respiratory tract of the parturient, affect the wound healing of the parturient, and can't breathe smoothly. It will also oppress the gastrointestinal tract and internal organs of the parturient and affect the blood circulation of the parturient. If it is tied too loosely, it won't have the effect of abdomen reduction.
Precautions for abdominal belt in caesarean section 1. Choose soft and breathable cotton abdominal belt instead of chemical fiber abdominal belt. Choose the appropriate size according to your own weight, fatness, and sagging internal organs.
2. Because women will sweat a lot after delivery, it is necessary to replace and clean the abdominal belt in time to prevent abdominal wound infection.
3. It is best to start using the medical abdominal belt on the sixth day after caesarean section and continue to use it for 6 months after delivery. Abdominal incision by caesarean section and medical abdominal belt immediately after operation can tighten the abdominal incision and prevent the wound from cracking during strenuous activity.
4. Body-shaping and bodybuilding abdominal belt is recommended to be used 42 days after delivery.
5. Take the lower abdominal belt before meals, bathing and sleeping, and then put it on after meals, bathing and waking up.
6. Within two weeks after delivery by caesarean section, the medical abdominal belt can be used for 24 hours. Body shaping abdominal belt can be used two weeks after delivery, and the daily use time should not exceed 8 hours. You can tie it during the day and remove it at night.