3. Can cystocele occur in males?Since cystocele is a prolapse of the urinary bladder through the anterior vaginal wall, it cannot occur in males.
4. What is pelvic organ prolapse?Pelvic organ prolapse is a condition characterized by the descent of the pelvic organs due to laxity of the supporting tissues. Organs that can undergo prolapse include the urinary bladder, rectum, intestine, uterus and/or the vaginal vault.
5. What are the complications associated with a cystocele repair procedure?Complications associated with a cystocele repair procedure include injury to the surrounding organs, bleeding, infection, and urinary and sexual dysfunction. In addition, complications associated with the mesh may also be observed.