Precautions for bathing during menstruation

　　During the fertile period, women have menstruation almost every month, and each period lasts for four to five days or longer. In winter, bathing once a week is not a big problem and you can try to avoid menstruation, but in hot areas or seasons, infrequent bathing is often unbearable.

　　In fact, you can take a bath during menstruation. The key is to pay attention to the scientific nature of bathing. During the menstrual period, infection is mainly prone to occur, especially water cannot enter the vagina. Under normal circumstances, it is feasible to take a shower or sponge bath, which can avoid infection. during menstruation Uterus The endometrium falls off, leaving wounds in the uterine cavity, the cervix is ​​slightly open, and menstrual blood stays in the vagina, which is a good opportunity for bacteria to multiply.

　　At this time, the local protective barrier function of the reproductive tract is temporarily destroyed, and coupled with the decrease in systemic resistance during menstruation, bathing in the bath can easily cause sewage and vaginal bacteria to ascend to the uterine cavity through the cervical canal, causing serious infection. Bath bathing is definitely not allowed.

　　It should be noted that when taking a bath in a public bath, you should also pay attention to the placement of clothes to prevent cross-infection, especially underwear. Do not mix it with other people's clothes.； The basin and towel used for cleaning the vagina must be specially used, and the towel must be boiled and disinfected regularly to prevent infection.