Description
A sitz bath is one of the most wonderful things you can do for yourself to aid your healing after giving birth.
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. 🌟The sitz bath bowl is a small bath that you sit in to ease the swollen, stretched muscles and tissues around your vagina after giving birth, for use in treatment of hemorrhoids (piles) and other conditions in the anal and genital area.
. . 🌟A sitz bath doesn’t require a doctor’s prescription. Some people use sitz baths regularly as a way to cleanse the perineum. In addition to its use in cleansing, the sitz bath’s warm water increases blood flow to the perineal area. This can promote faster healing. A sitz bath also relieves:
itching, irritation, minor pain
Common reasons why you might want to consider using a sitz bath include:
recently having surgery on the vulva or vaginarecently having given birthrecently having hemorrhoids surgically removedhaving discomfort from hemorrhoidshaving discomfort with bowel movements
Both children and adults can use sitz baths. Parents should always supervise their children during a sitz bath.
Doctors sometimes prescribe medications or other additives to put in a sitz bath. An example is povidone-iodine, which has antibacterial properties. Adding table salt, vinegar, or baking soda to the water can also create a soothing solution. But you may take a sitz bath using only warm water.
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.🌟 Also available in Different Colours
