Understanding Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

Pelvic floor physical therapy is often associated with women’s health, but it’s equally beneficial for men. This specialized therapy focuses on strengthening and rehabilitating the pelvic floor muscles, which support the bladder, bowel, and reproductive organs. Whether you’re experiencing issues related to incontinence, pelvic pain, or post-surgical recovery, pelvic floor physical therapy can offer significant relief and improvement.

Why It Matters for Women

For women, pelvic floor physical therapy can be a game-changer, especially for those dealing with postpartum recovery, urinary incontinence, or pelvic pain. It’s an effective approach to address common issues such as weakened pelvic muscles or painful intercourse. This therapy helps in regaining muscle strength, improving control over pelvic functions, and enhancing overall comfort and well-being.

How It Benefits Men

Men also experience pelvic floor issues, often related to prostate surgery, pelvic pain, or urinary difficulties. Pelvic floor physical therapy can aid in managing and alleviating symptoms, enhancing muscle function, and improving quality of life. For men recovering from prostatectomy, therapy can be crucial in regaining control and comfort.

What to Expect

During your sessions, our team will focus on exercises and techniques tailored to your specific needs. These may include muscle strengthening, relaxation techniques, and posture adjustments. The goal is to help you regain control and improve your overall pelvic health.

Ready to Start Your Journey?

If you’re interested in exploring pelvic floor physical therapy, give us a call today at (781) 859-4189 or request an appointment online. Our team is here to help you take the first step toward better pelvic health and a more active life.