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How To Care For Your C Section Incision, From Day One To Week Ten
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How To Care For Your C Section Incision, From Day One To Week Ten

You just had C-section surgery, and you are also taking care of a newborn. Learn how to care for your C section incision from day one to week ten, with easy steps for cleaning, movement, scar work, and feeling safe in your body again.

December 22, 2025
12 min read
Dr. Arielle Martone

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The Postpartum Pelvic Recovery Guide

Perfect if you're 3rd trimester or ≤12 weeks postpartum and want to protect your pelvic floor — even after a C-section.

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