Subinvolution is condition where the uterus fail to return to its pregravid stage after two weeks of delivery of a fetus.
This document contains what it entail to experience or develop subinvolution after delivery, how it can be diagnosed and managed by medical personells.
Sub-involution occurs when the uterus fails to involute or shrink back to its pre-pregnancy size and
function. This can happen due to various reasons, such as retained placental tissue, infection, or
hormonal imbalances. Symptoms may include prolonged or heavy postpartum bleeding, pelvic pain,
and sometimes, a protruding or enlarged uterus. Treatment options may include medication, surgical
intervention, or other interventions recommended by a healthcare provider.
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