What to expect from pelvic floor reconstruction?
First, Dr. Harris-Hicks at Southern Shores Urogynecology spends as much time as you need to discuss the potential risks and benefits of pelvic floor reconstruction so you can make an informed decision about your health. If you both agree that pelvic floor reconstruction is right for you, she will describe the specific procedure you need and explain what to expect.
Recovery time will vary based on the type and extent of your procedure. However, minimally invasive surgeries typically require about a few weeks off from work and vigorous exercise. You should also avoid sex for several weeks after surgery.