Pessary Fitting and Maintenance
Comfortable support without surgery
What is a pessary?
A pessary is a removable medical device that is inserted into the vagina. Its purpose is to support the pelvic organs in order to help with symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence.
Who benefits from using a pessary?
Women with pelvic organ prolapse experiencing vaginal heaviness and/or the presence of a bulge at the vaginal opening.
Women experiencing urinary symptoms such as urine leakage, urinary frequency/urgency, and incomplete voiding.
Women who prefer non-surgical management of their prolapse or urinary symptoms.
Women seeking relief of their symptoms while awaiting surgery.
What is involved in a pessary fitting?
Pelvic Assessment: A thorough evaluation to better understand your symptoms and explore whether a pessary is a suitable and comfortable option for your care.
Pessary Fitting and Custom Sizing: Expert fitting and guidance to ensure optimal support, comfort, and confidence in daily use.
Education and Training: How to insert, remove, and care for your pessary.
Follow Up Treatment and Ongoing Support: To maintain and clean the pessary, monitor progress, and support long-term results.
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