Perineal Tears and Episiotomies Pelvic Service Announcement

The thought of tearing during childbirth is frightening for many people, especially first-time moms. However, the PSA girls are here to educate you and help ease your anxiety. Although perineal tearing occurs in 80-90% of women, there are ways to mitigate the risk and give the tissue the best possible chance to heal. If you're someone who experiences more severe grades of perineal tearing or undergoes an episiotomy, there's hope for a full recovery and this episode is the first step.