Perineal Lacerations Archives - Alex Tepper OBGYN

Recovering From A Perineal Tear

After childbirth, the focus tends to be on the delivery of the baby, but it’s important to remember the mother’s health and well-being in the process. One of the more common issues that can arise during childbirth is a perineal tear. Fortunately, there are ways to recover from a perineal tear. Dr. Alex Tepper and… Continue reading Recovering From A Perineal Tear

What You Should Know About Perineal Lacerations

Written by Valerie Paul, RN Some of the questions I get all the time as an L&D nurse are “Am I going to tear?” or “How many stitches did I get?” Most women don’t have a good understanding of this topic. Some women have a lot of fear and anxiety about what happens to the… Continue reading What You Should Know About Perineal Lacerations