Bladder Control- NY
Did you know that women over 40 are much more likely to experience the stress and embarrassment of stress incontinence?Unfortunately at this age, sneezing, laughing and coughing can all be triggers for small amounts of urine to leak out uncontrolled due to weakness in the muscles that support the bladder and urethra. At Cosmetic Gynecology Surgery Suite we several surgical options for patients who are struggling with … [Read more...]
Management of Urinary Stress Incontinence- New York
Women over 40 are much more likely to experience the stress and embarrassment of stress incontinence. Sneezing, laughing and coughing can all be triggers for small amounts of urine to leak out uncontrolled due to weakness in the muscles that support the bladder and urethra. At Cosmetic Gynecology Surgery Suite we several surgical options for patients who are struggling with this issue. With minimal downtime, and … [Read more...]
Stress Incontinence: Is there Insurance Coverage
Insurance companies do not cover labiaplasty procedures. Hymenoplasties and most vaginoplasty procedures are also considered elective. However large vaginal wall defects and some severe stress incontinence cases may be covered. Therefore, you should always discuss with your doctor whether the particular procedure you need is severe enough, and medically necessary enough to be covered. Stress incontinence can be … [Read more...]
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence, or involuntary leakage of urine is a common problem, but one not discussed freely in a doctor’s office. The onset of this condition may occur in one of two ways. Following a traumatic vaginal birth there may be a very sudden recognition by the new mother that she is unable to control the flow of urine. The onset comes very shortly after delivery and may occur with a variety of movements and … [Read more...]
