Pessary Maintenance

Service Description

A crucial service for individuals using a pessary, a medical device inserted into the vagina to support pelvic organs affected by prolapse or incontinence. Regular maintenance ensures the pessary remains clean, effective, and comfortable. What Pessary Maintenance Includes: Removal & Cleaning Vaginal Health Assessment Proper Fit Evaluation Reinsertion & Patient Education Routine pessary maintenance helps prevent infections, ensures continued comfort, and optimizes the device’s effectiveness in supporting pelvic health. It is typically recommended every few months, depending on individual needs. a crucial service for individuals using a pessary, a medical device inserted into the vagina to support pelvic organs affected by prolapse or incontinence. Regular maintenance ensures the pessary remains clean, effective, and comfortable. What Pessary Maintenance Includes: Removal & Cleaning – The pessary is carefully removed, cleaned, and inspected for wear or damage. Vaginal Health Assessment – The healthcare provider checks for irritation, infection, or any changes in vaginal tissue health. Proper Fit Evaluation – Ensuring the pessary remains correctly positioned and comfortable to prevent discomfort or complications. Reinsertion & Patient Education – If appropriate, the pessary is reinserted, and guidance is provided on self-care, cleaning routines, and recognizing potential issues. Routine pessary maintenance helps prevent infections, ensures continued comfort, and optimizes the device’s effectiveness in supporting pelvic health. It is typically recommended every few months, depending on individual needs.