How long after medication abortion can I wash my hair?

Patient's question:

I am already on the third day of medication abortion, and my scalp is itchy. I want to wash my hair. How long after medication abortion can I wash my hair?

Doctor's answer:

The situation where hair washing is needed after medication abortion should be allowed only after more than 10 days. At the same time, it is important to take good care to prevent cold exposure and avoid blowing cold air, to prevent postpartum illnesses. It is also necessary to rest well after the abortion, avoid contact with cold water too early, and avoid sexual activity. Carefully observe the menstrual cycle. Engage in sexual activity and return to normal life only after the menstrual cycle returns to normal. This is what helps the body to fully recover. The above suggestions can be used as a reference.

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