After most surgical procedures, you come home to rest, recuperate and get pampered by your loved ones. After a c-section, on the other hand, it’s a whole different story. There’s another (helpless) person in the equation who needs even more care despite the fact that you’ve undergone major surgery. There’s no getting around the soreness and discomfort but both
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C-Panty are on your side. Very much like traditional panty styles, both brands include materials like silicone and padding that treat your incision and add a layer of protection between that area and clothing. You may not be able to take it easy but a post c-section panty may keep you comfortable during those first few months.
Blue/Yellow Paisley with Ultralux Lining, $35, czelablue.com
Features a soft, padded panel that puts an extra layer between waistbands and the c-section incision.
Black/White with Ultralux Lining, $35, czelablue.com
C-Panel Classic Panty, $37.50, cpanty.com
Features silicone to treat the c-section scar, as well as light compression for swelling and tenderness. Best used from birth up to 6-months post-partum.
TummyCut Seamless Panty, $47.50, cpanty.com
A style with silicone to treat the scar and moderate shaping for support. Best for recovery and post-baby.
