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Perineal massage — is the practice of massaging a pregnant woman s perineum around the vagina in preparation for childbirth. The intention is to attempt to prevent tearing of the perineum during birth, the need for an episiotomy or an instrument (forceps or vacuum… … Wikipedia
perineal tear — perineal trauma an injury to the perineum, which may be sustained during childbirth. Perineal tears can be classified by degree. Second degree tears involve the perineal muscles but not the anal sphincter. Third degree tears involve the anal… … The new mediacal dictionary
Perineal dilator — A perineal dilator is an inflatable bubble like device used to prepare women for the experience of childbirth. The device, usually made out of silicone, is inserted into the vagina and inflated, and then pushed out. Use of the device allows… … Wikipedia
Episiotomy — An episiotomy (pronEng|ɛˌpiːziːˈɒtəmiː) is a surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and assist childbirth. The incision can be midline or at an angle from the posterior end of the vulva, is performed under local… … Wikipedia
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Water birth — is a method of giving birth, which involves immersion in warm water. Proponents believe this method to be safe and provides many benefits for both mother and infant, including pain relief and a less traumatic birth experience for the baby.… … Wikipedia
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space — Any demarcated portion of the body, either an area of the surface, a segment of the tissues, or a cavity. SEE ALSO: area, region, zone. SYN: spatium [TA]. [L. spatium, room, s.] alveolar dead s … Medical dictionary
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