What conditions does gynaecological physiotherapy treat?

Gynaecological Physiotherapy commonly treats: Urinary incontinence, Pelvic organ prolapse, Faecal incontinence, Painful intercourse (dyspareunia), Chronic pelvic pain, Vaginismus.

Can I book a gynaecological physiotherapy at home in India?

Yes. Many verified physiotherapists on BookPhysio.in offer home visits for gynaecological physiotherapy across India. Use the Home Visit filter on the search page to find physiotherapists who visit patients at home.

Do I need a referral to see a gynaecological physiotherapy?

No referral is required. You can book a gynaecological physiotherapy directly on BookPhysio.in. If you have an existing prescription or report, you can share it with the physiotherapist at your first session.

Pelvic Floor

Gynaecological Physiotherapy

Specialist pelvic floor care for incontinence, prolapse, and pelvic pain.

Comprehensive pelvic floor rehabilitationBladder and bowel control programmes

This page is for general information only, not medical advice. Always consult a qualified physiotherapist.

What this care covers

Gynaecological physiotherapy focuses on the pelvic floor: the muscles, ligaments and connective tissue that support the bladder, bowel and uterus. It can help manage urinary or faecal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, painful intercourse, and chronic pelvic pain. Sessions are one-to-one and completely confidential.

Conditions treated

Urinary IncontinenceInvoluntary urine leakage with activity (stress incontinence) or sudden urgency, treated with pelvic floor rehabilitation.Pelvic Organ ProlapseDescent of the bladder, uterus, or rectum due to weakened pelvic floor support.Faecal IncontinenceDifficulty controlling bowel movements, treated with pelvic floor strengthening and biofeedback.VaginismusInvoluntary contraction of vaginal muscles making penetration painful or impossible.Painful Intercourse (Dyspareunia)Pain during or after intercourse from pelvic floor dysfunction, scarring, or tension.Chronic Pelvic PainPersistent pain in the lower abdomen or pelvis lasting more than six months.

When to seek help

Leaking urine when coughing, sneezing, or laughing
Strong, sudden urges to urinate that are hard to control
Feeling of heaviness or something falling out of the vagina
Pain or discomfort during intercourse
Persistent lower abdominal or pelvic pain
Difficulty with bowel control

How treatment is delivered

Pelvic floor muscle assessment (internal and external)
Pelvic floor strengthening and relaxation exercises
Bladder retraining programmes
Biofeedback-assisted pelvic floor training
Manual therapy for pelvic pain and trigger points
Prolapse management and lifestyle advice
Dilator therapy for vaginismus

Modalities & equipment

BiofeedbackElectrical muscle stimulation (EMS)TENSReal-time ultrasound imagingVaginal dilators

Relevant certifications

POGP (Pelvic Obstetric & Gynaecological Physiotherapy)Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy (IAP)Biofeedback certificationContinence Foundation of India

What better recovery looks like

Better bladder and bowel control

Reduced prolapse symptoms and improved pelvic support

Less chronic pelvic pain

Reduced pain during intercourse

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