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Forceps and Vacuum Extraction in Labor and Birth

Forceps and vacuum extraction are tools used in abnormal labors to assist in the delivery of your baby. Learn about why forceps or vacuum extraction would be used and what you can do to prevent the need for them in your labor.

Vacuum Extraction in Labor and Birth
A look at what a vacuum extractor is is how vacuum extraction is used in labor and birth.

Vacuum Extraction and Forceps Birth Stories
Birth stories with vacuum extraction and forceps involved.

Vacuum Extraction Delivery Video
This is a video that describes a vacuum assisted delivery.

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