How long is the follow-up time after abortion surgery?

When women undergo abortion surgery, they must first understand all aspects of it, so that the body can recover quickly after the abortion surgery, and there will be no damage to the body. A follow-up examination after the abortion surgery is also necessary. Many women do not undergo a follow-up examination after abortion. In this way, when problems occur in the body, they cannot be discovered in time. How long is the follow-up examination after abortion surgery?

How long is the follow-up time after abortion surgery?

Generally speaking, you should be observed for 2 hours after the painless abortion surgery, paying attention to vaginal bleeding and abdominal pain. If there is no reaction, you can go home. Regarding the clinical requirements for follow-up examinations, it is recommended to have a follow-up examination one week after the painless abortion, or after the menstruation resumes. The follow-up examination is mainly to check the recovery of the uterus and reproductive organs, and to check for inflammation and infection. It is convenient for the patient to come to the hospital for a follow-up examination.

Paying attention to follow-up examination after painless abortion is part of postoperative recovery. In addition, some precautions after painless abortion should not be ignored: come to the hospital for a color B-ultrasound check one week after the operation to understand the specific situation of the uterine recovery after the operation. You must get more rest after the operation and increase your nutrition appropriately. Avoid fatigue and eat a light diet. Bathing in a tub is prohibited, sexual intercourse must be prohibited within one month, and you must keep warm when taking a shower to avoid catching a cold. Follow-up examination after painless abortion is also part of postoperative recovery. In addition, you must pay attention to the following after painless abortion: come to the hospital for a color B-ultrasound check one week after the operation to understand the specific situation of the uterine recovery after the operation. You must get more rest after the operation and increase your nutrition appropriately. Avoid fatigue and eat a light diet. Bathing in a tub is prohibited, sexual intercourse must be prohibited within one month, and you must keep warm when taking a shower to avoid catching a cold.

In addition, for a period of time after the painless abortion, the trauma on the endometrium has not yet recovered, the cervical opening has relaxed, the original mucus plug in the cervix (which has the function of preventing bacteria from entering the uterine cavity) has been removed, and the new mucus plug has not yet formed. If you do not pay attention to the hygiene of the vulva at this time, bacteria in the vagina can easily enter the uterine cavity and cause infection. Therefore, after an abortion, you should keep the vulva clean and hygienic, wash it with warm water 1-2 times a day, and change menstrual pads and straw paper frequently. Do not take a sitz bath within 2 weeks after a painless abortion or before vaginal bleeding has stopped. Avoid sexual intercourse within 1 month to prevent genital organ infection. If you have fever, abdominal pain, or vaginal discharge with an unusual odor, it may be caused by infection and you should seek medical attention immediately.

After understanding the time for follow-up examination after abortion surgery, women can follow the above time when undergoing follow-up examination after abortion surgery. However, it should be noted that when conducting a mobile phone follow-up examination, women must actively cooperate with the doctor's practices. They are not allowed to enter the venue when some things cannot be done. This also needs attention.