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Episotomy stitches
How long will an episotomy stitch take time to heal? And what is the best sleeping and feeding position after an episotomy
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It takes a week to 10 days to heal.
You can sleep in any position but you should keep your legs together.
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Dr. Parru Singh
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Avoid cross leg sitting. It generally takes three weeks to heel properly
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Approximately 3 weeks
Do not sit cross legs avoid constipation
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Dr. Divya Kanwar
Gynecologist
7 yrs exp
Raigarh
It takes around 10days time to heal.. during feeding keep your legs straight..don't sit cross legged...for further consultation kindly connect.
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