Treatment Duration
45 Minutes
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Treatment Cost
₹ 35,000
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C-section, also called Caesarean section or Caesarean birth, is a surgery done to deliver the baby through a cut or incision made in the abdomen and womb of the mother. This surgery is performed when the doctors believe that C-section would be safer than vaginal delivery for the mother and/or the baby
If you have never had a C-section before, a C-section lowers the risk of:
C-section helps women deliver a baby surgically if they cannot deliver through the vagina for any reason.
The various conditions due to which a woman might be suggested to go for a C-section are:
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Procedure Description
Your doctor will:
What to expect before Surgery?
What to expect on the day of Surgery?
What to expect during Surgery?
Position during surgery:
During the c-section, the mother may be in different positions. There is no consensus on the best position for the surgery.
Cleaning and draping:
The surgical area will be cleaned with an antiseptic solution, and your belly will be draped with a sterile cloth. Also, draping will be done over the chest so that only the surgical area is exposed.
Anaesthesia:
Depending on your condition, you will be either given general anaesthesia (rare) to put you to sleep or regional (spinal or epidural) anaesthesia to be awake to see and hear the baby, but not feel any pain below your waist region.
What to expect after Surgery?
The recovery process in the hospital:
You can be with your baby in the recovery area.
First follow-up appointment
Your first follow up will mostly be two to three weeks after the surgery to check the healing of the surgical site and overall recover
Last Updated on: 10 June 2022
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