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C section stiches

2019-12-04 18:12:00
I have s section done last week. My doctor covered my stiches/wound for 2 days and then she asked me to take bath daily using soap. Now after 2 days my stiches are uncovered and I to apply ailment named Megaheal. Is it really safe to wet the stiches? I am confused
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U may have some gaping in the wound due to some infection or other factors.. Get a wound swab culture done.. If the gaping is too little megaheal may help.

Answered2019-12-05 15:06:28

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When was your c section done.. After 2 days of surgery no doctor will tell you to take bath

Answered2019-12-05 09:59:00

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consult for more discussion on ur problem and treatment chat privetly

Answered2019-12-05 03:09:12

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