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If my baby's head is too large for delivery, is a c-section the only alternative option?
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Yes: If it is absolutely determined that the baby's head diameter is too large for a vaginal delivery, then a caesarian section would be the safest choice.
Answered 9/28/2016
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YES !!!!: Please discuss with yourd oc, if the head is too large that is the only arternative.
Answered 8/12/2013
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