Perineal Tear: Causes, Progression, Treatment

Brief overview Causes and risk factors: Mostly due to childbirth (use of forceps or suction cup), large child, positional anomalies. Course and prognosis: Usually good, healing after a few days. Sometimes complications, hematoma, severe bleeding, wound healing disorders, scarring. Treatment: Surgical suture Symptoms: Bleeding, pain. Examination and diagnosis:Vaginal examination with speculum Prevention:Perineal massages before birth, … Perineal Tear: Causes, Progression, Treatment