Pelvic reconstructive surgery treats pelvic organ prolapse, which can occur due to factors like childbirth or chronic coughing. Recovery varies depending on the type of surgery. Pelvic reconstructive ...

The BEST trial will compare mirabegron (an oral medication) to BOTOX® (a medication injected into the bladder) for treating urgency urinary incontinence (UUI). UUI is when you feel a sudden, strong ...

Pelvic floor physical therapy addresses pelvic health issues. It helps offer relief from pain, incontinence, and postsurgical challenges. The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and connective tissue ...

An external pelvic fixator is a surgical procedure that stabilizes a broken hip or pelvic bone. A surgeon will use small screws, pins, and carbon fiber bars to stabilize the fracture. Doctors may use ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Reoperation rate with surgical approaches was low but increased over time. Over 7 years, colpocleisis had the ...

Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a team of specialty physicians, practitioners and nurses dedicated to providing the most advanced care for urinary and fecal incontinence, pelvic ...

A bladder prolapse (cystocele) is a common condition in which your bladder pushes into your vagina due to weakened pelvic muscles. It’s highly treatable with exercise or surgery. Bladder prolapse ...

Pelvic prolapse is when the organs inside your pelvis drop or fall. This makes your organs come down the vaginal canal. Your organs may exit the vaginal opening. Even though prolapse is very common, ...

A pessary is a device that manages pelvic organ prolapse without surgery. You insert the device into your vagina, where it supports your uterus, vagina, bladder, or rectum. Some types of pessaries ...

“My body had been a ticking time bomb, screaming from the inside out for help,” Monica Eryn Johnson told PEOPLE Tatiana Christina Epps (TC Studios); Monica Eryn Johnson A woman said she was forced to ...

A gynaecologist explains when removing the womb becomes the only way to save a life, and what women can expect before and ...

The pelvic muscles can be trained just like any other muscle group. Simple exercises can help improve strength, support, and function.