Vaginal Delivery

A birth of any is exciting but childbirth options for new mothers has made the experience more safer. The technology has changed the birth procedure dramatically. A well panned birth is ideal but as we know most carefully planned birth may take twist and turns for that the hospital set up and doctor should be ready for alternative method.

Vaginal delivery

A birth of the bay through Vagina. It's hard to predict when you start having contractions (labor pain) but most of women give birth at around 38-42 weeks of pregnancy.

Assisted vaginal delivery (vacuum or forceps)

An assisted vaginal delivery is when your obstetrician uses forceps or a vacuum device to get your baby out of your vagina.

Assisted deliveries often happen when:

Forcep delivery is a type of operative vaginal delivery. Sometime during the course of vaginal delivery a need of an assistance may require. In a forceps delivery, an obstetrician applies forceps (an instrument shaped like a pair of large spoons or salad tongs) to the baby's head to help guide the baby out of the birth canal.
Sometimes a vacuum extraction is done. In this procedure. An obstetrician applies the vacuum (a soft or rigid cup with a handle and a vacuum pump) to the baby's head to help guide the baby out of the birth canal.
Event may require assistant vaginal delivery: long labor time, labor isn't progressing, fatigued to continue pushing, baby showing signs of distress.