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...]
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...]
