Medically Reviewed By Dr. Jessica Lubahn, Urologist and Founder of ONDRwear Stress incontinence of urine is the uncontrolled leakage of urine. Stress incontinence can happen after childbirth, and it is much more common as a person ages. After age 65, 1 in every 2 women may find themselves with unwanted bladder leakage periodically. Besides the…
Pelvic Floor Muscles & Anatomy The pelvic floor muscles are a group of muscles that span the bottom of the pelvis, supporting the pelvic organs (bladder, uterus, and rectum) and helping to control the flow of urine and feces. These muscles of the pelvic floor form a sling-like structure that runs from the pubic bone…
When it comes to incontinence or vaginal bleeding, disposable underwear can be a game changer for many patients. These products offer a convenient and discreet way to manage these issues, allowing patients to go about their daily lives with confidence and comfort. Disposable underwear comes in a variety of styles and absorbencies, making it easy…
Urethral bulking injections are used to treat stress urinary incontinence, which is the involuntary loss of urine associated with an increase in abdominal pressure. This is a common problem seen in up to 1 in 3 women. Common activities that can cause stress urinary incontinence include coughing, sneezing, jumping, heavy lifting, and exercise. The procedure…
Perineum scar tissue is a common issue that many women face after giving birth. Postpartum women often have a lot to deal with from breast pain, to postpartum rib pain, and of course pain from giving birth. The perineum is the area between the vagina and anus, and it can tear or be cut during childbirth,…