How long after medication abortion can I wash my hair and take a shower?

Patient's question:

I found out a few weeks ago that I was pregnant, but I am currently in the midst of career development. I'm not really ready to have a child and plan to go to the hospital for an abortion. How long after medication abortion can I wash my hair and take a bath?

Doctor's answer:

It is recommended that you rest for half a month before soaking, and pay attention to resting for at least two weeks. Avoid extremely cold and spicy foods, do not smoke, and can decide to consume light and nutritious foods containing protein, such as fish, meat, eggs, beans, and fresh vegetables rich in vitamins. You should not engage in sexual activity for a month and should take contraceptive measures to avoid pregnancy. If there is inflammation, you can take oral metronidazole, levofloxacin, or amoxicillin. Pay attention to hygiene and cleanliness to prevent gynecological infections. Properly prevent colds.

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