
Pessaries are a cost-effective, simple, and reversible treatment for prolapse and stress incontinence. Furthermore, they offer a great alternative to expensive surgery and its potential complications. The Profem Pessary range, made from hypoallergenic, medical-grade silicone, provides a reliable solution.
With a wide variety of types and sizes available, pessaries can address nearly all pelvic floor disorders and incontinence issues. Consequently, many markets worldwide trust and use these high-quality pessaries.
Marland Pessary without support faqs
What is a vaginal pessary and what is it used for?
A vaginal pessary is a removable device placed inside the vagina to support pelvic organs. It is commonly used to treat pelvic organ prolapse (such as cystocele or rectocele) and stress urinary incontinence. Pessaries provide internal support to relieve symptoms and improve comfort without the need for surgery.
Is a pessary a safe alternative to surgery?
Yes, pessaries are considered a safe, conservative, and reversible treatment option for many people with prolapse or stress incontinence. They are often recommended as an alternative to surgery or while waiting for surgical treatment. Modern pessaries are typically made from medical-grade silicone and are designed for long-term use under professional guidance.
How do I know which pessary type and size is right for me?
Choosing the correct type and size is essential for comfort and effectiveness. A healthcare professional, such as a gynaecologist or women’s health physiotherapist, should assess your condition and fit the pessary properly. They can also show you how to insert, remove, and clean it safely.
What is a Cup Pessary with Support used for?
This device is used to manage mild to moderate uterine prolapse and cystocele, providing additional internal lift through its supporting membrane.
How is this different from a Cup Pessary without support?
The version with support includes a membrane that offers extra lift and stability. A healthcare professional will determine whether additional support is required based on the severity of prolapse.