How to care for scars after cesarean section

I believe everyone is familiar with cesarean section. It is a common way of delivery. It has many benefits, so it is very popular among pregnant women. However, we should also know that there are certain dangers of cesarean section. Therefore, we recommend that pregnant women who undergo cesarean section must pay attention. Some female friends will have scars after the operation, and the scars seriously affect their appearance. So what methods can we use to deal with this situation? Below we will introduce how to care for scars after cesarean section.

After a long-term investigation, it was found that some women do not pay attention to scar care, and special precautions are given to female friends:

1. Do not remove the scab from the incision too early after surgery. Removing the scab too early and hard will take away the epidermal cells that are still in the repair stage, even tear off the dermal tissue, and stimulate itching of the wound;

2. Avoid sunlight to prevent ultraviolet rays from stimulating pigmentation;

3. Apply some topical medications such as Fuqingsong, triamcinolone, dexamethasone, etc. to relieve itching;

4. Improve your diet and eat more fruits, eggs, lean meat, pork skin and other foods rich in vitamins C, E and essential amino acids. These foods can promote blood circulation and improve epidermal metabolism. Avoid eating spicy foods such as peppers, onions, garlic, etc.

5. If you want scars to disappear completely and restore your skin to its original appearance, you need to use scar removal products to achieve ideal results.

6. Keep the scar clean and hygienic, wipe off sweat in time, do not scratch it with your hands, rub the scar with clothes or use water to relieve itching, so as not to aggravate local irritation, promote inflammatory reaction of connective tissue, and cause further itching.

In the above article, we introduced what a cesarean section is. We know that there are many benefits of a cesarean section, but it also has certain hazards, so female friends who choose a cesarean section must pay attention. The above article gives us a detailed introduction on how to care for scars after a cesarean section.