Perineal tears are also called vaginal tears or perineal lacerations. After a third- or fourth-degree perineal tear or another complex birth injury, our urogynecologists can help treat your symptoms ...

can occur during childbirth known as perineal or vaginal tears and these vaginal tears can be painful for women. In other ...

It’s good prep for the perineum, as during labour the tissues need to stretch a good deal to allow your baby to pass through the birthing canal. If the tissue doesn't stretch enough, then it can tear.

Dozens of women who suffered perineal tears during childbirth at a Wakefield maternity unit did not get appropriate aftercare, a review has found. The internal audit showed over 50 women were not ...