What Is Pelvic Reconstruction?

Pelvic reconstruction is a surgical procedure designed to restore the normal structure and function of the pelvic organs. It is commonly recommended for women experiencing pelvic organ prolapse, bladder or rectal prolapse, or post-childbirth pelvic floor weakness. The goal is to improve comfort, urinary and bowel control, and overall quality of life.

Why Pelvic Reconstruction Is Important

Weak or damaged pelvic muscles can lead to urinary leakage, pelvic pressure, and difficulty with daily activities. If left untreated, these issues may worsen over time. Pelvic reconstruction helps:

• Restore pelvic organ support

• Improve bladder and bowel function

• Reduce pain or pressure in the pelvis

• Enhance sexual comfort and confidence

Early treatment ensures better recovery and long-term results.

Causes of Pelvic Floor Weakness

Pelvic floor damage can occur due to several factors, including:

• Childbirth and vaginal delivery

• Aging and menopause

• Chronic coughing or constipation

• Obesity and weight fluctuations

• Previous pelvic surgeries

Understanding the cause helps doctors design a treatment plan tailored to each woman.