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Sometimes Suction Is Needed

Doctors may use a vacuum during delivery to assist in getting the little one out. The vacuum extractor applies suction and traction to the baby’s head to help guide him through the birth canal and prevent the head from moving back up the birth canal between contractions.

While it’s a standard procedure, it’s not without dangers and is used only if necessary. Despite the potential risks, vacuum-assisted delivery is a safe and effective method for delivery when used appropriately and under the right circumstances.

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