Treatment Options for Prolapse - Accidental Sisterhood

Transvaginal Mesh: An Overview

September 19, 2016 | Mary South, MD, MHA

The use of transvaginal mesh for the treatment of pelvic floor disorders has received a great deal of attention in the media over the past several years. In 2008 (followed by an update in 2011), the FDA issued a public health notification to alert health care practitioners to the “complications associated with transvaginal placement of
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The Truth About Mesh

October 16, 2015 | Dr. Ray Bologna

Dr. Ray Bologna explains how complications from mesh procedures are caused and how physicians are mitigating the risks and problems with a mesh surgery.

The Real Deal Regarding Vaginal Pessaries

May 15, 2017 | Mary South, MD, MHA

So, here’s the deal. Some women with prolapse are bothered by the symptoms but don’t want to have surgery because they don’t want the hassle, the expense (depending on how high their deductible is) or they are scared about possible complications. For those women, a vaginal pessary is an option. These little guys have been
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