Kulsum International Hospital

Urogynaecology and Pelvic Floor Reconstructive Surgery

On this page
  1. Overview
  2. Who it may help
  3. Treatment options
  4. What to expect
  5. At KIH

Overview

Childbirth, ageing and menopause can weaken the pelvic floor, causing prolapse, urine leakage or bowel problems. Treatment can greatly improve quality of life.

Who it may help

  • Women with a bulge or dragging feeling in the vagina
  • Women with urine or bowel leakage
  • Women with difficulty emptying the bladder or bowel

Treatment options

Options include pelvic floor physiotherapy, vaginal pessaries, medicines and surgery to repair prolapse or treat stress incontinence.

What to expect

Assessment includes examination, bladder diaries and sometimes bladder pressure tests. Treatment is tailored to your symptoms and wishes.

At KIH

KIH's gynaecology and urology teams assess and treat pelvic floor problems in women.

This information is for general education. Your doctor will explain whether this treatment is suitable for you, and its benefits and risks. For a medical emergency, call +92-51-8446666 or go to the nearest emergency department.

Our doctors

Consultants in the KIH departments that provide Urogynaecology and Pelvic Floor Reconstructive Surgery.