Pelvic floor strengthening in Barranquilla, Colombia

Pelvic Floor Strengthening

What is pelvic floor strengthening?

Pelvic floor strengthening includes exercises and treatments designed to improve the strength, coordination and function of the muscles that support the bladder, uterus and rectum. It may include Kegel exercises, pelvic floor physical therapy and other techniques according to each patient's needs.

When may pelvic floor strengthening be needed?

It may be recommended for symptoms such as urinary incontinence, a sensation of pressure or heaviness in the pelvis, reduced muscle control or changes following pregnancy and childbirth. A specialist evaluation can identify the underlying cause and establish an appropriate treatment plan.

What specialist treats pelvic floor problems?

Treatment may involve a gynecologist specializing in pelvic floor disorders, a urologist, a urogynecologist or a physical therapist specializing in pelvic floor rehabilitation, depending on the patient's symptoms and underlying condition.

Find specialists in pelvic floor strengthening

At MedicosDoc, you can find specialists in pelvic floor strengthening with experience in the evaluation, rehabilitation and treatment of pelvic floor disorders. Explore the available medical profiles and find a specialist who can evaluate your needs.