A "warm washcloth" refers to a cloth that has been soaked in warm water and wrung out. It is typically used for cleaning or soothing purposes, often to cleanse the face or body or to provide warmth and comfort. Full definition
Thankfully, breast engorgement (which can be relieved with warm washcloths before nursing, cold packs after, and gentle massage) will last only a few days to a week or so. (whattoexpect.com)
«When it was time to push, the doula put warm washcloths on my perineum and locked eyes with me again, which was absolutely critical. (babycenter.com)
It is usually helpful to apply warm washcloth compresses to the affected areas daily, to help soften the dried tears, and then gently rub them away. (houserabbitga.com)