Vaginal Prolapse Treatment in Turkey
About Vaginal Prolapse
Key Highlights
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Restores normal pelvic anatomy and support.Alleviates uncomfortable symptoms like pelvic pressure, bulging, and urinary/bowel dysfunction.Improves overall quality of life and physical comfort.Can often be performed through a vaginal approach, minimizing visible scars.Tailored surgical techniques address specific types of prolapse (anterior, posterior, apical).
Who is this surgery for?
- Symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (feeling of a bulge or pressure in the vagina).
- Prolapse that interferes with daily activities, exercise, or sexual function.
- Associated urinary problems like stress incontinence, difficulty emptying the bladder, or recurrent infections.
- Bowel dysfunction such as constipation or difficulty with defecation due to rectocele.
- Prolapse that has progressed to or beyond the vaginal opening (introitus).
- Failure to improve with conservative management like pelvic floor physiotherapy or pessary use.
How to prepare
- Complete medical evaluation, including a detailed pelvic exam, to assess the type and stage of prolapse.
- Pre-operative tests such as blood work, urinalysis, and possibly imaging (like ultrasound).
- Discussion of anesthesia options (general, regional, or local) with the anesthesiologist.
- Discontinuation of certain medications (e.g., blood thinners) as advised by the surgeon.
- Bowel preparation may be required for some procedures, especially if involving posterior repair.
- Arranging for post-operative support and transportation for discharge.
Risks & possible complications
- Bleeding, infection, or hematoma at the surgical site.
- Injury to nearby structures like the bladder, urethra, or rectum.
- Development of new or worsening urinary incontinence.
- Pain during sexual intercourse (dyspareunia).
- Recurrence of the prolapse over time.
- Risks associated with mesh (if used), including erosion, pain, and infection.
- Risks related to anesthesia.
- Blood clots (deep vein thrombosis).
Recovery & hospital stay
- Hospital stay typically lasts 1-3 days for monitoring and pain management.
- Avoid heavy lifting (more than 5-10 kg), strenuous exercise, and sexual intercourse for 6-8 weeks.
- Manage pain with prescribed medications and use ice packs to reduce swelling.
- Maintain a high-fiber diet and use stool softeners to prevent constipation and straining.
- Follow instructions for vaginal care, such as avoiding tampons and douching.
- Attend all scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor healing.
- Gradually resume normal activities as approved by the surgeon, with a focus on pelvic floor exercises once cleared.
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Typical hospital stay:
1-3 days
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Expected recovery time:
6-8 weeks for full activity resumption
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering vaginal prolapse in Turkey, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for vaginal 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 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 prolapse compare across other countries where we have data.
Top hospitals for Vaginal Prolapse in Turkey
These partner hospitals in Turkey have dedicated obstetrics and gynaecology teams and experience managing patients undergoing vaginal prolapse.
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