As the gestational age increases, the expectant mother's abdomen will also enlarge. How can we not replace the small internal cavity with an enlarged abdomen? Yes, by this time the expectant mother should have already switched to a new wife. But Xiaonei, are you wearing the right clothes, expectant mother?
Firstly, let's get to know the types of underwear for pregnant women
1. Covered underwear
It can protect the abdomen of pregnant women, with the waistband covering the area above the navel, providing warmth; The elasticity can be adjusted by oneself, and it can freely expand and contract with the body shape at different stages of pregnancy; Strong elastic stretch lace waist, more comfortable to wear; There are styles and colors that are suitable for matching with various clothing styles and wearing needs, such as flat mouth, gray, etc.
2. Maternity specific physiological pants
Using comfortable flexible cotton with high elasticity and no tightness; There are two types: fixed type and movable type that can be opened below, which are convenient for prenatal examination and wearing during special periods such as postpartum and physiological periods.
3. Unwashed cotton pants
Mainly used during confinement, it is a convenient option to dispose of after use. If the lochia decreases, you can switch to regular underwear.
Next, let's take a look at how to choose maternity underwear
1. Key purchasing points at each stage
Early pregnancy: suitable and supportive underwear for pregnant women.
Mid pregnancy: To prevent the abdomen and buttocks from getting cold, use underwear that covers the abdomen, buttocks, and keeps warm.
Late pregnancy: Increased secretion, choose underwear with good moisture absorption and anti bacterial and anti odor treatment for the bottom material.
2. The most important aspect of pants design is the waistband
During pregnancy, the abdominal skin is stretched and stretched tightly, becoming more sensitive. In addition, the abdomen is the direct contact area with the baby, so the underwear should not be too tight. It must be gently in contact with the belly, without any feeling of restraint or compression. If there are creases left, it indicates that it is too tight.
3. Choose materials that are sweat absorbing, breathable, antibacterial, and odor resistant
Breathable and sweat absorbing materials can make pregnant women with high body temperature and fear of heat feel more comfortable. In addition, there may be more secretions during pregnancy, and antibacterial and odor resistant materials can also maintain personal hygiene. At the same time, it is recommended that pregnant women prepare more maternity underwear to replace them.
4. High elasticity material
Expectant mothers' abdomen and buttocks will change with pregnancy, and high elasticity materials can stretch and contract with body shape changes.
5. Flexible matching of different pants styles
Pregnant women's underwear generally comes in different styles such as low waist, mid waist, and high waist. Low waist and mid waist underwear are suitable for early and mid pregnancy, while high waist underwear is best worn in late pregnancy because it provides better coverage and can fully wrap around the buttocks and abdomen.
