Episiotomy is a word that may strike fear in your heart.
But there are some OBs out there who do it routinely for EVERY mom, even if she is stretching nicely. There is even a story of an OB who missed the birth and was so used to cutting episiotomies for everyone he cut one for the placenta!!!
There are some instances when an episiotomy is beneficial. One example is if the baby is showing signs of distress during pushing, it can help speed things up by a few minutes.
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