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Sitz Bath Instructions

Sitz baths are used to relieve discomfort and pain in the lower part of the body and also cleanses the area. Warm baths are recommended for reducing the itching, pain and discomfort associated with conditions such as hemorrhoids and genital problems.

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You may either use the Sitz bath with the provided solution bag or without.

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You will want to use the Sitz Bath 2-3 times per day for best results, with warm water, not scalding. Please use at least once a day.

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Mix ½ cup Epsom salt (3-4 tablespoon) with water, sit in the warm water for 15-20 minutes when you are having rectal discomfort, pain, itching from hemorrhoids or after an IRC procedure.

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If you are using the solution bag, you may either hang the bag from a hook or keep it on the counter next to you and slowly squeeze more water into the basin during the 15-20 minutes.

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When you are done, please empty the water into the toilet.

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To clean the Sitz bath you may rinse and dry with water and then feel free to use the Sitz Bath again.

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