Episiotomies: find the answers to all your questions

Episiotomy incision   Question 7/14 : The incision is made from the perineum straight down to the anus  •  True  •  False

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Parenting Editor 2010/07/07

Article Plan Episiotomy quiz: everything you need to know about episiotomies ▼ Episiotomy quiz: answers to all your questions Frequency of episiotomies Purpose of an episiotomy Episiotomy and forceps delivery Episiotomy and labour Disadvantages of episiotomies The incision Episiotomy and stitches Episiotomy stitching under anaesthetic Episiotomy healing Perineal massage: massaging the perineum to facilitate childbirth Cleaning an episiotomy wound Discomfort after an episiotomy Episiotomy complications: infection after an episiotomy