Postpartum vaginal and pelvic floor tissue recovery

Experienced after the birth mother when the body after the birth of

new life, entered the post-natal maternal recovery phase. This means

that maternal self-recovery due to pregnancy, childbirth, leading to

various aspects of the body including the genital changes in recovery.

Here we will show you how to restore the private parts after delivery?

Postpartum vaginal and pelvic floor tissue how to recover?

Q: Shanghai Ms. Wang: want to know the vagina and pelvic floor after

childbirth organizations in the end what happened to change? Back to

the state prior to pregnancy did not it?

A: As the reason of pregnancy, the inevitable is the vulva, vagina and

pelvic floor tissue undergo some changes, the following one by one to

explain the change and recovery.

1. Genital changes and recovery


After delivery, can cause genital mild edema, 2 to 3 weeks to go away.

If you pay attention to the local cleaning and care, mild perineal

perineal laceration or incision, usually able to heal in 4 to 5 days.

If severe perineal laceration or wound infection, wound dehiscence

would increase the suffering of mothers, need 2 weeks or 1 month

before they can recover.

2. Vaginal changes and recovery

Childbirth, because the fetus through the vagina, the vaginal wall was

propped open, there will be swelling and a lot of small wounds, urine

1-2 days after delivery to feel tingling, resumed after 1 week. In

general, expanded one day be able to tighten the vagina after

childbirth.

After delivery, vaginal expansion, the vaginal wall muscle relaxation,

tension reduction. Vaginal mucosal folds as childbirth overreach

disappear. Puerperium, vaginal muscle tension gradually recovered, but

it can not reach the level before pregnancy. Mucosal folds about 3

weeks after giving birth around the re-emergence.