Can I have my hair cut during confinement? Can I have my hair cut during confinement?

Many people say that confinement is a woman's second rebirth, so it is very important. So can you cut your hair during confinement? Can you get a haircut during confinement? The editor of No. 5 website will answer your questions!

Can I cut my hair during confinement?

According to Chinese tradition, you cannot cut your hair during the confinement period.

In fact, through the doctor's scientific explanation, we understand that it is not that you cannot cut your hair during the confinement period, but you are worried that the wind during the hair cutting process will have a bad effect on the confinement period of the mother.

It is also because of the unique physique of Chinese people that we have the concept of confinement, so mothers should pay more attention to it for their own health!

Can I wash my hair and take a bath during confinement?

For women who have given birth normally, they can take a bath 2-5 days after delivery, just be careful not to take a bath within 24 hours.

Take a shower, and the time should not be too long, 5-10 minutes each time, and the water temperature should be adjusted to 34℃-36℃.

If the delivery is not smooth, there is excessive bleeding or wounds, or if you have a poor physical condition, don't force it. You can ask your family to help you with warm water baths in the morning and evening.

Postpartum precautions

New mothers should avoid catching cold during the postpartum period, especially during the confinement period. They are not allowed to be blown by cold wind or drink cold water.

Also pay attention to your diet and avoid eating cold or irritating foods.

Pay special attention in daily life to avoid excessive physical fatigue or mental stimulation.

Whether it is a normal delivery, a caesarean section, or a miscarriage, there is a possibility of suffering from postpartum wind, so you must pay attention.

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