What are women and men’s health physiotherapists?
Continence and women’s health or pelvic floor physiotherapists hold postgraduate qualifications specialising in the management of continence and pelvic health. This enables them to design a personalised pelvic health program just for you.
What conditions are commonly treated?
Our women and men’s health physiotherapists treat a range of conditions specific to each gender.
Women:
- Women’s pelvic health
- Bladder and bowel dysfunction
- Pelvic and sexual pain
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Pelvic surgery
- Ante and post-natal care
Men:
- Men’s pelvic health
- Pre and post prostrate surgery
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Bladder and bowel dysfunction
Using technology
We use the latest technology and techniques, including real time ultrasound, to provide you with the best care and opportunities to improve your quality of life.
What to expect
Our women’s and men’s health physiotherapists will complete a thorough assessment including:
- a detailed history of your condition
- real time ultrasound
- lumbo-pelvic muscle function
- diagnosis and treatment planning and goal setting.
Their treatment may include:
- biofeedback
- education and advice
- exercise programs
- management strategies.
