Pessy | Mature

A pessary is a non-invasive, cost-effective device inserted into the vagina to provide structural support for or to manage Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) . They are particularly favored for mature patients who may wish to avoid surgery or are not surgical candidates due to other health factors. Clinical Effectiveness and Satisfaction

: Around 60% of sexually active women who use a pessary for POP or SUI continue long-term treatment.

: Studies indicate high initial success; approximately 92% of women report satisfaction with treatment after two months, with urinary symptoms often reduced by half. mature pessy

: The most common is the Ring pessary , often used for early-stage prolapse.

: Supportive ring-type pessaries can often stay in place during intercourse, but space-occupying types (like the Gellhorn or Cube) must be removed beforehand. A pessary is a non-invasive, cost-effective device inserted

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: Many women can be taught to remove and reinsert their own pessaries, which increases autonomy and reduces the frequency of clinic visits.