Stages of Labor

By tbeck
  • Stage 1

    Stage 1

    Contractions open the cervix
  • The cervix becomes thinner and dialates to 4 in

  • Crowning

    Crowning

    head appears
  • Head Emerges

    Head Emerges

  • Stage 2

    Stage 2

    Baby is born
  • Stage 3

    Stage 3

    Placenta Emerges