According to researchers, women who deliver their first child via C-section are less likely to conceive a second child than those who deliver vaginally, although being equally likely to plan a future birth. Approximately 69% of women who gave birth through C-section have had a decreased risk of live birth. Additionally, a global survey published by WHO revealed 100 times higher maternal death rates post-C-section. The surgical wound scar development in the uterus, but not in the region where the embryo is implanted, can have long-lasting effects on the implantation process.

Thus, women who wish to undergo a C-section should know that there is a risk that they may have trouble conceiving in the future. What measures should be taken after a C-section to avoid future complications? *This question is from the Editorial team of Docplexus and is meant for educative purposes only.…