Understand the reason of thread end
Cesarean section line refers to the knot used for wound suture in caesarean section. Usually caesarean section wounds need to be sutured in two places, one is the uterus and the other is the abdominal wall. Absorbable meat thread is mainly used in the sewing process. However, some mothers' bodies can't absorb these lines, which causes the lines to be discharged from the skin and form the lines we see.
How to deal with thread problems
Mothers don't have to worry too much about the thread of caesarean section. Generally speaking, it is normal if there are no discomfort symptoms such as red itching and lumps on the thread. These threads usually fall off by themselves, so mother can avoid infection as long as she pays attention to disinfection. Of course, if you are worried about improper handling, you can also seek the help of doctors and let professionals solve the problem for you.
Thread absorption and shedding time
The suture of caesarean section can be completely absorbed two weeks after delivery. The thread will also fall off on its own about 40 days after delivery. If the thread has not fallen off for a long time and there is no discomfort when pulling, you can gently pull it out. But we must pay attention to disinfection to avoid infection. If you feel uncomfortable with the thread, don't handle it yourself. You should see a doctor in time.
How to alleviate thread reaction
When there is a thread reaction, it is often accompanied by itching symptoms. Don't scratch with your hands at this time to avoid bacterial infection. At the same time, we should also avoid clothing friction or hot water stimulation, so as not to aggravate local stimulation. If itching is serious, you can apply antipruritic ointment to relieve it.