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Placenta Gallery

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Images of natural and home birthed placentas

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Fetal side of the placenta

This is the smooth side that attaches to the amniotic sac (membranes) and from which the cord goes to the baby

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Maternal side of the placenta

This is the "meaty" or "lumpy" lobed side that adheres to the mother's uterus

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Cord clamping, tying, and cutting

Images showing after birth handling of the cord

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Lotus Birth

(or placentas images while still attached to baby)

Lotus birth: The act of leaving the placenta until the cord naturally dries up and detaches from baby

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