Effect of Therapeutic Ultrasound and Postnatal Kegel Exercise on the Episiotomy Pain and Wound Healing Among Primiparous Women
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.48047/y3tnvr24Keywords:
Kegel exercises, Episiotomy, Ultrasound, Wound healingAbstract
Background: Episiotomy is performed as one of the most common procedures that facilitate delivery and
prevent complications. Pain and discomfort related to episiotomy interfere with women's daily activities after
delivery. Kegel exercises helps to keep blood flowing to the perineal areas, as well as helps to tone and firms
the muscles in the vagina. Also, ultrasound can reduce swelling and inflammation, improve tissue extensibility
and break down adhesions. Aim of the study: To investigate the effect of therapeutic ultrasound and postnatal
Kegel exercise on the episiotomy pain and wound healing among primiparous women.
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