Pelvic Floor Therapy in California
Pelvic floor physical therapy treats dysfunction of the muscles, ligaments, and connective tissues that support the pelvic organs. These specialists help with incontinence, pelvic pain, postpartum recovery, and other conditions affecting this important muscle group.
What to Expect from Pelvic Floor Therapy
Your therapist will conduct a thorough evaluation in a private, comfortable setting. Treatment includes pelvic floor muscle training, biofeedback, manual therapy, and education. Sessions are always conducted with sensitivity and respect for your comfort.
Benefits
- Improved bladder control
- Reduced pelvic pain
- Postpartum recovery
- Better core function
- Improved quality of life
Conditions Treated
Urinary incontinencePelvic painPostpartum issuesProlapsePainful intercoursePre/postnatal care
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Pelvic Floor Therapy FAQ
What is pelvic floor therapy?
Pelvic floor therapy is specialized PT that treats the muscles supporting the bladder, uterus, and bowel. It helps with incontinence, pelvic pain, postpartum recovery, and other pelvic floor dysfunctions.
Is pelvic floor therapy uncomfortable?
Treatment is conducted with care and respect. While internal assessment may be part of the evaluation, everything is done with your consent and at your comfort level. Many techniques are external.
How long does pelvic floor therapy take?
Most patients see improvement in 6-8 sessions over 6-12 weeks. Your therapist will also teach you home exercises to maintain progress long-term.