Dr. Reeja Tharu
Written by Dr. Reeja Tharu, M.Phil.,Ph.D
Medically Reviewed by The Medindia Medical Review Team  on Aug 13, 2013
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Recent advancements in treatment of Incontinence

A new technique using a specially designed chair with an electromagnetic field that causes the pelvic floor muscles to contract while the patient sits in the chair has been developed.

Other new devices are currently being tested that are placed into the vagina to provide correct bladder and urethral support or to help occlude the urethra. These devices are in the experimental phase it would take some time for the products to be launcehed. Anyway, you can feel free to discuss about the various options available. The doctor will suggest you the best possible treatment depending on your clinical condition and the availablity.

Published on Aug 13, 2013
Last Updated on Aug 13, 2013

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