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How Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy helps with Adolescents with Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a disease that is characterized by the presence of uterine lining tissue anywhere outside of the uterine cavity. It’s a chronic disease and it affects 1 out of 10 women during the reproductive age. With every menstrual cycle, this tissue proliferates creating lesions that may cause pelvic pain and infertility. Laparoscopy with biopsy has been the gold standard for diagnosing the disease, although more recently vaginal ultrasound and even presumptive diagnosis based on symp...
Posted on 2021-03-25
Male Pelvic Dysfunction. Yes: men also have a pelvic floor.
Male Pelvic Dysfunction. Yes: men also have a pelvic floor.
By Jillian McGowan, PT, DPT
As the conversation about pelvic physical therapy grows, more and more women are discovering the benefits of treatment whether postpartum, postoperative or addressing pelvic pain. But where does that leave our male patients? I regularly receive the question, “You also treat men?” The answer is yes: men also have a pelvic floor.
In both men and women, the pelvic floor serves as a support s...
Posted on 2019-10-25
Congratulations Dr. Stillman!
Congratulations, Dr. Carol Stillman! Class of 2019! You completed your Pelvic Health Certification and Post Professional DPT.
Over the past eighteen months, Carol has been studying with Evidence in Motion (EIM), an educational institution with the primary function is to provide a wide range of top-notch postgraduate and continuing education programs for physical therapists. Through the perfect blend of hands-on and remote training coupled with a faculty that is comprised of world-re...
Posted on 2019-06-26