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is it safe to take a bath week after birth for myself
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I actually had a salt bath in hospital to help with the stitches. It is perfectly safe and salt baths can help wiyh healing
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I would think so unless you have stitches with special care or surgical incision from c section.  Call doc if you're worried.  
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