What is breech birth ? Most babies are in the head down position a few weeks prior to birth. When the baby is in the bottom or feet first
Category: Labor and Delivery
Is postpartum bleeding normal ? Bleeding after delivery of your baby is normal. After the placenta separates from the uterus , it exposes open blood vessels at the area where
Cephalopelvic disproportion (CPD) is when the baby’s head or body is too large to fit into the mother’s pelvis. “Failure to progress” is most often misdiagnosed as CPD. However if
Inducing labor is when your birthing process is started artificially through medical intervention and other processes. An elective induction is when labor is induced not because of medical reasons but
What is crowning ? It is when your baby’s head begins to show through the vaginal canal with each contraction during pushing and delivery. The baby’s head remains visible
What is circumcision ? Circumcision is the surgical removal of the foreskin, which is the skin covering the tip of the penis. It is usually done a week or