How to Avoid an Episiotomy? When is an Episiotomy really necessary?

Everything you ever wanted to know (and maybe somethings you didn't want to know) about an episiotomy in labor from two experts who are in the labor room day in and day out.
Yaakov Abdelhak is an MFM fetal medicine specialist and high risk OBGYN. He his highly trained and an expert in childbirth birth prenatal care and pregnancy. Kristin Mallon is a certified nurse midwife. The two of them reveal what experts have to say about if an episiotomy is really necessary and what you can do to avoid it.