You've Never Seen C-Section Birth Photos More Striking Than These, We Promise
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Every single birth is beautiful, there's no doubt about that — even if it is a planned or unplanned C-section birth. Whether the birth photographer is able to snap photos through a clear drape or has to snap shots of Mom and emerging baby on separate sides of the curtain, capturing this type of birth is a true art form that deserves to be marveled at.
See some of the absolute best C-section birth photos ahead.
With her head propped up by her partner, this mom got a clear view of her little one entering the world.
To see this much expression on baby's face before their body even emerges is breathtaking.
This little babe had themself a cry before being handed over to Mom.
This baby emerged head-first, looking a bit cranky at having to leave the warm womb.
This little one was ready to give mom a huge hug!
Mom was already reaching out for her newborn faster than the doctor could get them over the drapes.
This striking shot captures the umbilical cord making its way out after baby.
This baby was more than ready to initiate their and Mom's first cuddling sesh.
You can practically hear the silence in this room right before Mom was opened up.
This baby popped out with a healthy scream!
Through the clear curtain, this mom was able to see her baby's arm resting dramatically over their head as they made an entrance.
Baby's legs were the last to emerge during this birth.
This mom was overcome with emotion when her baby was finally placed in her arms.
All these hands were working carefully to deliver baby safely.
Mom wasn't able to see everything that was going on, but her partner was ready for baby to come around the corner.
The look on this mom's face says it all — birth is so incredible.
We can practically feel how relieved this mom was to have her baby finally next to her.