How to Handle a Perineal Tear

Perineal tears can be part of the birth experience for many folks who attempt or complete a vaginal delivery.

They happen because of an enormous, unpredictable and often rapid stretch across the perineum during labor and delivery, causing the tissue to tear.

In this article featured on Dame, Dr. Molly Weinbender with MovementX explains the anatomy of the perineum, the different degrees of possible tearing, and how to heal after one may occur.

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