Annually, over 200,000 women in the US suffer from severe obstetric lacerations during childbirth.

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6%

The percentage of birthing women who sustain a 3rd or 4th degree tear each year.

RCOG

54%

The percentage of women who state that their symptoms are unacceptable and cause them to alter their lifestyle.

NIH

78%

The percentage of women who suffered from traumatic memories of their birth experiences.

MASIC

48%

The percentage of women who report that their next birth method was impacted by their previous injury, with 32% electing a C-section and 40% opting not to have another child.

NIH

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