Postpartum Recovery & Scar Care with Hanna Harkawy, Founder of Ouli | Blush & Bloom Podcast | Ep. 15 episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 10, 2025 · 28 MIN

Postpartum Recovery & Scar Care with Hanna Harkawy, Founder of Ouli | Blush & Bloom Podcast | Ep. 15

from Blush and Bloom · host Asele

#WomensHealth #ScarCare #FemTechIn this episode of Blush and Bloom, I sit down with Hanna Harkawy — industrial designer, PhD researcher in biomedical engineering, and founder of Ouli, a femtech startup creating a device that helps women treat scars after caesarean sections and other surgeries.Hanna shares her path from medicine hopeful to design and healthcare, and how she became a founder with Ouli. We talk about why scar care is not just cosmetic, how untreated scars can cause real health problems, and why women deserve better options for postpartum recovery.In this conversation, we cover: ✨ Why scar therapy goes beyond aesthetics and supports long term health ✨ How C section scars can lead to pain, adhesions, and functional issues if untreated ✨ The barriers women face when trying to access physiotherapy after birth ✨ How Ouli blends hardware and software for at home scar treatment ✨ Building a femtech startup in Poland and growing a local community ✨ Lessons from taking a medical device from idea to market ✨ Advice for new moms starting their healing journeyThis is a powerful conversation about rethinking postpartum care and why scar health matters for every woman.🎧 If this episode resonates with you, please share it with a friend and help us keep the conversation on women’s health growing.Show notes and resources:https://www.asele.tech/post/blush-and-bloom-ep13-scar-care-with-ouliConnect with us• Hanna Harkawy: LinkedIn• Gigi Kenneth: LinkedInLearn more about Ouli• Website: https://www.ouli.ioMore from Asele✨ Visit Asele: https://asele.tech/✨ Try the Asele app: https://asele.health/✨ Join our WhatsApp community: Join here✨ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asele.tech✨ LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/asele✨ Spotify: Show page✨ YouTube: Playlist✨ Apple Podcasts: Listen on Apple💬 What is one thing you wish more women knew about scar care after childbirth? Share your thoughts in the comments.🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode.

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