On 2016 Jul 25, Judy Slome Cohain commented:

I agree. Holding one's newborn baby works far better than ice on the perineum&rectal area. But in midwifery, it is important to NEVER SAY NEVER, because every once in a while, ice is very helpful 5 minutes after birth.

On 2016 Jul 25, Judy Slome Cohain commented:

I agree. Holding one's newborn baby works far better than ice on the perineum&rectal area. But in midwifery, it is important to NEVER SAY NEVER, because every once in a while, ice is very helpful 5 minutes after birth.