After giving birth for about twenty days, I feel pain at the incision site. What could be the reason?

Patient's question:

During pregnancy, I always feel particularly uncomfortable, and morning sickness is also very severe. What could be the reason for the pain at the incision site 20 days after giving birth?

Doctor's answer:

When new granulation tissue is forming, the wound may also itch. Let's wait and see if it's due to inflammation or other reasons. To determine if the wound is inflamed, one can observe the healing pattern of the wound and check for inflammatory exudate. Generally, doctors recommend bed rest and prohibit sexual activity for women with signs of postpartum complications. Additionally, patients should also pay attention to creating a comfortable environment, which is conducive to rest. Wishing the patient a healthy delivery.

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