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What is pelvic floor physical therapy?
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Pelvic floor: This involves education and strengthening exercises of the muscles of the pelvic floor under and around the bladder and pelvic organs. This helps several conditions of the pelvic organs.
Answered 8/23/2012
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PT: Pelvic floor physical therapy is usually done to help incontinence. Usually it involves a form of biofeedback as well as exercises similar to the kegel exercises.
Answered 4/9/2012
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