The correct position for sitz baths for women with hemorrhoids

Depending on the woman’s physiological period, the hemorrhoid sitz bath can be done in a sitting or squatting position. Put your buttocks into the water basin, make sure the water in the basin can not go over the anus, and the water temperature is suitable, not too high or too low. 1. Sitting position: In general, it is recommended to use the sitting position. Because in the hemorrhoids sitz bath to last about 15 minutes of time, through the sitting position of the way, conducive to blood circulation, drug absorption, so as to alleviate the symptoms. 2. squatting: in general, do not use the squatting way sitz bath. Because prolonged squatting may affect the blood circulation around the anus, leading to the occurrence of aggravation of hemorrhoids. Individual patients for special reasons, due to the unsuitable use of seated bath, this time you can use squatting, pay attention to the time can not be too long. It is recommended that patients hemorrhoid sitz bath, can be carried out under the guidance of a professional doctor, the specific sitz bath posture can be based on individual circumstances, consult a professional doctor can.