Most of the time it s from pressure on the stomach such as wearing too tight of pants after the surgery.
Is it ok to wear spanx after c section.
I chose to use a corset after my second baby out of vanity hoping it would make my waist return to normal more quickly she says.
That is where your incision opens because of fluid build up behind it.
I just tried putting on spanx this morning to help my belly go back in.
Upspring baby c panty high waist incision care c section panty.
You can try gentle exercises a few days after the c section.
Most moms will wear shapewear for these reasons 2 3 months after giving birth.
This can help prevent lung congestion from sitting in bed so much.
Take 2 or 3 slow deep breaths every half hour.
It s my birthday in 3 weeks and i m hoping to go out in manchester with my oh sil sister in law and her boyfriend and obviously i still have a little bit of my saggy little pouch after my section and doubt it will go down much by then and is like to wear a nice dress.
39 99 seamless full coverage underpants designed to reduce swelling and scarring around the incision.
You should wait until after the 6 week ok check up.
They also provide.
Head to any department store s lingerie section and you ll find a wide array of shapewear to help you keep your belly under control.
If you ve had a cesarean section using a girdle or compression bandage isn t medically necessary but it may offer an added sense of security.
Abdominal binders come in many sizes and widths.
An abdominal binder is a wide compression belt that encircles your abdomen.
However the spanx killed my stiches and i could not get a sanitary pad to stay put.
However it s not unheard of for other c section moms to continue their shapewear use even long after they give birth.
I had a c section followed by a hemotoma at 4 weeks post pardem.
So is it ok to wear something as tight and restricting as spanx after a section.
So i delivered 11 days ago via c section.
Most are made from elastic and have velcro or hook and loop closures.
But when she found out she would need a c section and her doctor recommended she use one to help with recovery she quickly realized all the health benefits as well.