How long does it take for vaginal tear stitches to heal?

Problems with the genitals can cause extremely serious damage to people's bodies, especially many women are suffering from genital problems, which leads to huge crises in their lives. The health of the vagina is relatively fragile and can easily suffer mechanical injuries. For example, excessive force in sexual life can lead to problems such as vaginal tearing. The main treatment method is stitches. Let's take a look at how long it takes for vaginal tears to heal with stitches.

If the birth canal is torn, the stitches can usually be removed 5 days after suturing. The skin nerves at the tear are damaged, so it hurts. The pain will gradually decrease over time.

Wound recovery requires a process. Don’t be too nervous, don’t put too much pressure on yourself, and relax. Pay more attention to hygiene in daily life and clean the perineum frequently. You can use gynecological wash or potassium permanganate to clean it. Avoid unclean sexual life.

It takes a certain amount of time for this suture to be absorbed. The absorption time varies from person to person, and some sutures cannot be completely absorbed on their own, so the sutures have to be taken out in the end. It's been twenty days, and the vaginal tissue should have grown back.

It is recommended to go to a specialist obstetrics clinic for a follow-up check. At home, you should rinse the vulva with potassium permanganate every day to keep the area clean, change your underwear frequently, do not wear tight synthetic underwear, and avoid local friction.

Pay attention to local care and cleaning, eat a light diet, drink plenty of water, eat more vegetables and fruits, pay attention to rest, and avoid fatigue and stress. Avoid spicy food, and take oral antibiotics for anti-inflammatory treatment!

If you continue to feel uncomfortable, it is recommended that you see a doctor promptly. A gynecological examination can help determine the absorption and healing status of the thread.

It is recommended to go to the hospital to check the stitches in the vagina. If there are unabsorbed thread ends, the doctor can pick them out and look at the condition of the wound, and then treat the symptoms. Generally, it will recover after 42 days. If there is pain, it may be an infection. You can take some cefuroxime and disinfect the area with iodine. The absorption of the thread depends on personal constitution. It will be absorbed slowly, usually in a month.