After giving birth to a child and becoming a moon, every Chinese woman has to go through it. How long can she wash her hair after giving birth? It's a terrible thing for people who love to clean their hair. Can we wash it? Let's get to know with Xiaobian.
How long does caesarean section postpartum OK shampoo?
Compared with normal delivery, caesarean section is more harmful to the body. It takes longer to recover after childbirth, and it also needs to pay more attention to postpartum maintenance. Generally speaking, the new mothers of caesarean section can wash their hair one week after delivery. The best time is 10 days after delivery, because the healing of the cut of caesarean section needs more than one week to recover, and 10 days is more appropriate. Due to different physical conditions, the following three factors need to be taken into consideration for shampoo after caesarean section:
1. Weather conditions. In the cold winter, it takes longer for the new mother to recover after caesarean section, while in summer, it takes shorter. But in the hot summer, the new mother should pay more attention to health, otherwise it is easy to cause disease. Therefore, the time of shampoo should be earlier in summer than in winter.
2. C-section wound recovery. It takes more than one week to recover the wound of caesarean section. During the recovery period, care must be taken for the wound. Never wash your hair when the wound is still in pain. This is not conducive to the recovery of the wound, and it is easy to pull the wound and cause infection.
3. The physical condition of a woman undergoing a caesarean section. Each person's physical condition is different, and the recovery after caesarean section is also different. Therefore, the time of how long the hair can be washed after caesarean section is also different, and the situation varies from person to person. The new mothers of caesarean section can consult with the medical staff before washing their hair, and the condition allows them to wash their hair again.
Precautions for shampoo after cesarean section
A new mother who has a caesarean section can wash her hair a week after giving birth. Note that the time should not be too long, 5-10 minutes each time, and the water temperature should be adjusted to about 37 ℃. If the wound is not recovered, delay the shampoo or ask your family to help with the hair wash.
1. When shampooing, gently massage the scalp. After flushing warm water, massage the scalp with your hands, which is helpful to promote blood circulation and is good for postpartum recovery.
2. The water temperature of shampoo should be suitable and not too cold. It's best to keep it at about 37 ℃, and the water for shampoo should not be too cold, so as to avoid the parturient getting cold.
3. Generally speaking, postpartum hair fat more, also easy to lose hair. Therefore, do not use too stimulating shampoo, so as not to stimulate the scalp, resulting in postpartum hair loss.
4. Keep warm after washing your head. After shampooing, wipe the hair dry in time. Wrap it with a dry towel first to avoid the hair volatilizing a lot of heat, which will cause the scalp blood vessels to contract suddenly after being stimulated by cold, causing headache. Don't blow your hair and scalp excessively with a hair dryer.
5. After washing the head, do not braid when the hair is not dry, and do not go to sleep immediately, to avoid headache and neck pain caused by hair moisture.
6. Although it's convenient to wash your hair in the barber shop, it's better not to wash your hair in the barber shop after cesarean section to prevent cold air from blowing.
7. Choose proper hair straightening tools, and prepare combs, towels, hair dryers and other items before washing your hair. When combing, it is best to use wood comb to avoid electrostatic stimulation of the scalp.
8. Maternal need to pay attention to the body and hair cleaning, to avoid the body breeding bacteria to bring the baby. At the same time, in order to make the body recover quickly, the new mother should pay more attention to nutrition and rest.