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C-Section Deliveries: Myths vs. Facts – Highlights from Varam at MGM Healthcare’s Expert Panel

As part of International Caesarean Awareness Month, Varam at MGM Healthcare hosted a special session on April 12th, 2025, tackling common myths and facts about C-section deliveries. The event aimed to clarify misconceptions and promote informed choices in maternity care.

Key Highlights:
- Dr. A Jaishree Gajaraj, Head of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Varam at MGM Healthcare, opened with insights on rising C-section rates, stressing evidence-based decisions and patient safety.
- The expert panel featured specialists from obstetrics, neonatology, anaesthesiology, and IVF, offering diverse perspectives on when C-sections are necessary and how multidisciplinary care improves outcomes.

Top Takeaways:
- C-sections are used judiciously and are often medically essential.
- Myths like “once a C-section, always a C-section” were debunked with current medical guidance.
- Educating expectant mothers builds confidence and reduces fear.
- Team-based care is key to safe delivery—be it vaginal or C-section.

The event drew strong attendance and engagement, showing a clear public interest in understanding birth options. MGM Healthcare remains dedicated to spreading awareness and delivering compassionate, informed care.

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