Behind the Scenes of Motherhood: The Surprising and Wild Truths You Never Knew!
The Dreaded Cut Down There
During delivery, doctors may perform an episiotomy, a small incision between the vagina and anus, to widen the vaginal opening and facilitate the baby’s passage.
While it may sound a bit daunting, rest assured that doctors will numb the area and use sutures to stitch it up afterward. And hey, a small snip is a small price for a safe and healthy delivery, right? Plus, with proper care and rest, the wound heals quickly.
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