Patient's question:
The hospital has carefully examined and found a hernia that requires surgery. What are the postoperative precautions for hernia surgery?Doctor's answer:
After the surgery is completed, these fluids will be temporarily restricted for about six hours. If the baby's intestinal motility fully recovers, with signs of (passing gas) or (bowel movement), some liquid foods can be introduced. Start with light, easily digestible foods like rice porridge or soft noodles. You see, it's important to eat more vegetables and maintain regular bowel movements. Additionally, enhance care to prevent the wound from getting wet, avoid exposure to cold, and prevent catching a cold.You can start getting off the bed and moving around appropriately 24 hours after the surgery. Please open the windows for ventilation and keep the indoor air clean, fresh, and humid. Also, pay attention to changing the dressing at regular intervals to maintain the wound's cleanliness and hygiene. If you experience abdominal pain, dry heaving, or vomiting,