What is the correct way to use a belly band?

After giving birth, women's abdomen will become very loose, which will seriously affect their figure. In order to solve this problem, many postpartum women will use abdominal belts, which can make the abdomen tighter and can greatly alleviate the damage caused by pregnancy to the figure. However, women are reminded that there are many things to pay attention to when using abdominal belts. First of all, you must buy abdominal belts of good quality and suitable size according to your physical condition, and you must master the correct method of use. The reason why many people suffer harm when using abdominal belts is not because there is a problem with the belt itself, but because they do not master the correct method of use.

First, the steps of using the abdominal belt

When mothers who have undergone caesarean section are in the postpartum ward, medical staff will teach them how to use a belly band. Medical staff said that the mother may feel pain when getting up at this time, so they will provide health education while the mother is lying flat to help her get out of bed and move around later; this does not apply to mothers who have given birth naturally.

Meat Grains Meat Grains Step 1: The mother lies flat on the bed, opens the abdominal belt and places it under the body, and then pulls it up from both ends.

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Second, how to adjust the tightness of the abdominal belt

If the belly band is too loose, it may lose its function, and if it is too tight, it will make the mother feel uncomfortable. As for how to adjust it, it mainly depends on the mother's subjective feelings. Generally speaking, after being tied, the tightness is just right, so that a palm can be put in. Mommy can use this as a basis for adjustment.

Third, the scope of use of the abdominal belt includes...

The purpose of using a belly band is to ensure smooth healing of the cesarean section wound. Therefore, the entire wound must be completely covered when used. The covering range is roughly from below the navel to above the pubic symphysis.

Meat Grains Meat Grains 1. Some people will tie the abdominal belt around the waist where there is more fat, but the wound is not protected.

2. The size of the belly belt is not suitable, and you sleep with the belly belt on, which causes the belt to slide along with the movement while sleeping.

3. The distance from the navel to the pubic bone is different for each mother. Some mothers mistakenly use a large-sized corset, which may get stuck in the ribs, or the corset may have several layers of wrinkles, which may press against the wound. These may affect wound healing.