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By Citizen Reporter

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WATCH: This is why a C-section is considered a major surgery

Who knew there was so much skin before you get to the baby!


A video by VBAC or bust showing the exact cuts that are made during a cesarean section has gone viral on social media. The video was produced by Vbac or bust, a Facebook group dedicated to providing information about VBAC’s or caesarian sections.

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The video shows the multiple layers of skin ( which are labeled) using fabric that doctors cut to get to the baby. Facebook followers reacted in amazement to the video with one  Mel Fesili jokingly commenting, “No wonder it’s still tender this far on.”

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