During a pelvic exam, the practitioner discovered that Kates had tight pelvic floor muscles and suggested ... posture and activity modifications and possibly internal muscle work.

Roughly a third of women and 16% of men will experience some kind of pelvic floor disorder in their lifetime, statistics have shown. What does that actually mean? The pelvic floor is a group of ...

When asked about the long term ramifications of not taking care of pelvic floor issues, Dr. Henry states, “In my 15 year career as a physical therapist, I’ve seen first hand complications of ...

In addition to a traditional physical therapy assessment, the pelvic floor specialist will conduct an internal exam to look at four things: Muscle tone (whether the muscles are too tight or too weak) ...

When you turn 21, a pelvic exam is a regular part of your wellness visit. A pelvic exam is a normal part of taking care of your body. It only takes a few minutes and it doesn’t hurt. Please enter your ...

Pelvic inflammatory disease is a serious infection that develops when certain STDs or other infections aren’t treated. It can cause chronic pain and infertility. Please enter your age and the first ...