Comparative Effect of Air Heat Versus Infra Red Heat on Pain and Wound Healling After Vaginal Delivery Episiotomy

Comparative Effect of Air Heat Versus Infra Red Heat on Pain and Wound Healling After Episiotomy

To become "mother" is a beautiful gift given by God to woman. Giving birth is a powerful and life changing even with a lasting impact on women and their families. Pregnancy and labor are exceptional occasions in women's lives. Post-delivery is very decisive period for compassionate woman who had under gone episiotomy which is a throbbing and disquiet procedure during this time. Episiotomy wound healing takes weeks to years depending on health conditions and treatment of the perineum itself. Episiotomy care is very essential, if neglected it can lead to severe complications like infection, wound gapping.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Primiparous women
• Postnatal mothers delivered within 12-24hours.
• Have a normal vaginal delivery with episiotomy
• fand Second degree episiotomy.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Instrumental Delivery ( Forceps/ventous)
• Lower segment Cesarian section
• History of medical problem as hypertension and diabetes or anemia
• Perineal tear
• Infected wound
• Twin pregnancy