Hot water sitz bath has a certain effect on prostatitis.
Hot water sitz bath can increase the blood circulation of prostate tissue, accelerate the metabolism, is conducive to anti-inflammatory and eliminate tissue edema, relieve pelvic floor muscle spasm. It has a certain effect on relieving the uncomfortable symptoms of prostatitis. But it can’t treat the disease fundamentally. At the same time, the water temperature of the sitz bath should not be too high to avoid the phenomenon of scalding. It is not recommended for unmarried and childless people.
For patients with prostatitis, it is recommended to consult a regular hospital, because prostatitis is divided into different types, the treatment program is not the same, should be after professional examination, under the guidance of the hospital to choose the appropriate program. Usually, you should develop a healthy lifestyle and ensure perineal hygiene.