Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse Treatment in Turkey
About Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Key Highlights
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Restores normal pelvic anatomy and relieves uncomfortable bulging or pressure sensations.Improves bladder and bowel function, reducing incontinence and constipation.Can be performed using minimally invasive techniques (laparoscopic/robotic) for less pain and scarring.Offers durable, long-term support to prevent recurrence of the prolapse.Enhances overall quality of life, sexual function, and physical activity levels.
Who is this surgery for?
- Symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (feeling of a bulge or pressure in the vagina).
- Urinary incontinence, difficulty emptying the bladder, or recurrent urinary tract infections.
- Bowel dysfunction, such as constipation or fecal incontinence.
- Lower backache or pelvic pain directly related to the prolapse.
- Prolapse that interferes with daily activities, exercise, or sexual intercourse.
- Failure or intolerance of conservative management like pelvic floor physiotherapy or pessary use.
How to prepare
- Complete a thorough medical evaluation, including a pelvic exam and possibly imaging (like an ultrasound).
- Discuss all current medications with your doctor; you may need to stop blood thinners.
- Undergo pre-operative tests such as blood work, ECG, and a chest X-ray as advised.
- Maintain good vaginal health; treat any active infections prior to surgery.
- Follow fasting instructions (typically no food or drink after midnight before surgery).
- Arrange for help at home and time off work for the initial recovery period.
Risks & possible complications
- General surgical risks: Reaction to anesthesia, bleeding, or infection.
- Injury to nearby organs (bladder, ureters, bowel, or blood vessels).
- Formation of new or worsening of existing urinary incontinence.
- Pain during sexual intercourse (dyspareunia).
- Recurrence of the prolapse over time.
- Risks specific to mesh use (if applicable): erosion into the vagina, pain, or infection.
- Blood clots (deep vein thrombosis) or urinary retention.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Hospital stay is typically required for monitoring, pain management, and ensuring you can urinate.
- Avoid heavy lifting (more than 5-10 kgs), strenuous exercise, and prolonged standing for 4-6 weeks.
- Do not insert anything into the vagina (tampons, douches) and abstain from sexual intercourse for 6-8 weeks as advised.
- Manage pain with prescribed medications and use ice packs to reduce swelling.
- Prevent constipation with a high-fiber diet, plenty of fluids, and stool softeners.
- Attend all follow-up appointments and gradually resume normal activities as guided by your surgeon.
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Typical hospital stay:
1-3 days
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Expected recovery time:
4-6 weeks for routine activities, 8-12 weeks for full recovery
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering vaginal and pelvic prolapse in Turkey, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for vaginal and pelvic prolapse in Turkey include Liv Hospital Bahçeşehir, Istinye Üniversitesi Hastanesi Liv, Liv Hospital Ankara, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform vaginal and pelvic prolapse. MediFyr helps you compare obstetrics and gynaecologists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for vaginal and pelvic prolapse compare across other countries where we have data.
Top hospitals for Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse in Turkey
These partner hospitals in Turkey have dedicated obstetrics and gynaecology teams and experience managing patients undergoing vaginal and pelvic prolapse.
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