Cervical dilation is the widening of the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. It occurs naturally during labor and childbirth, but it can also be done artificially for medical procedures such as dilation and curettage (D&C) or the insertion of an intrauterine device (IUD). There are a few different…
Cervical dilation is the widening of the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. It occurs naturally during pregnancy and childbirth. The cervix dilates to allow the baby to pass through during delivery. Checking cervical dilation is an important part of prenatal care. It can help to assess the progress…
Cervical dilation, the widening of the cervix, is a crucial aspect of pregnancy, particularly during labor. It allows the baby to descend through the birth canal. Self-checking for cervical dilation can provide valuable information about the progress of labor or potential complications. Assessing cervical dilation involves inserting a gloved finger into the vagina and feeling…
