PELVIC FLOOR

Pelvic Floor Problems

Specialized and effective treatment in Physitania physiotherapy Malaga

Pelvic floor dysfunction is a condition that affects many people, especially women, and can have a significant impact on quality of life. At Fisitania Physiotherapy, we offer a comprehensive and personalised approach to pelvic floor treatment, using advanced physiotherapy techniques and cutting-edge technology.

Common Causes of Pelvic Floor Problems

Pelvic floor problems can be caused by a variety of factors, including:

Pregnancy and childbirth
Menopause
Pelvic or abdominal surgeries
Obesity
Repetitive straining or weight lifting
Aging
Neurological Conditions

Main pathologies

At Fisitania Physiotherapy, we treat a wide range of pelvic floor pathologies, including:

Urinary incontinence (stress and urgency)
Fecal incontinence
Pelvic organ prolapse
Sexual dysfunction
Chronic pelvic pain
Constipation
Overactive bladder syndrome
Rectal prolapse
Voiding dysfunction
Bladder pain syndrome

Physiotherapy treatments for the pelvic floor in Physitania

At Fisitania Physiotherapy, our team of experts uses a combination of manual techniques and advanced technology to effectively treat pelvic floor problems:

Manual Therapy

Specialized manual therapy techniques to improve the flexibility and function of the pelvic floor muscles.

PelviPower Chair

Innovative technology that uses electromagnetic fields to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles in a non-invasive and effective way.

Pelvic Floor Ultrasound

It allows for accurate assessment and detailed monitoring of treatment progress.

Electromyograph

Used to measure pelvic floor muscle activity and provide real-time feedback during exercises.

Biofeedback

A technique that helps patients visualize and control the activity of their pelvic muscles.

Benefits of physiotherapy treatment

Our treatments offer multiple benefits:

Improved bladder and bowel control
Reduction of urinary and fecal incontinence
Pelvic pain relief
Improved sexual function
Prevention of pelvic organ prolapse
Increased pelvic floor muscle strength and endurance

Why choose Physitania Physiotherapy for pelvic floor treatment?

At Fisitania Physiotherapy, we stand out for:

Team of physiotherapists specialised in pelvic floor
Cutting-edge technology such as the PelviPower chair
Personalized treatments and comprehensive approach
Discreet and professional atmosphere
Proven results and continuous monitoring

Don’t let pelvic floor problems affect your quality of life. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and start your personalized treatment at Fisitania Fisioterapia, your trusted center in Malaga.

Frequently Asked Questions About Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

The pelvic floor is a group of muscles and tissues that form a “hammock” in the lower pelvis, supporting organs such as the bladder, uterus, and rectum. It is crucial for toilet training, sexual function, and pelvic stability.

If you experience urinary or fecal incontinence, pelvic pain, sexual dysfunction, or a feeling of heaviness in the pelvic area, you may benefit from physical therapy. At Fisitania Physiotherapy, we perform a complete evaluation to determine your specific needs.

The length of treatment varies depending on the condition and its severity. Some patients notice improvements in 4-6 weeks, while others may require several months of treatment. At Fisitania, we regularly evaluate progress and adjust the plan as needed.

Yes, pelvic floor physiotherapy is very effective in treating urinary incontinence. Many patients experience significant improvement or even complete resolution of symptoms with proper treatment.

The PelviPower chair uses electromagnetic fields to stimulate and strengthen the pelvic floor muscles in a non-invasive way. It is not painful; Most patients feel only a slight sensation of muscle contraction.

Yes, home exercises are an important part of treatment. At Fisitania Physiotherapy, we will teach you specific exercises to do at home and complement your treatment in the clinic.

No, although it is more common in women, men can also benefit from pelvic floor physiotherapy, especially after prostate surgeries or to treat incontinence problems.

Results vary, but many patients begin to notice improvements within the first few weeks of treatment. Consistency in exercises and following the treatment plan are key to getting the best results.