Postoperative adhesions of vagina - what does this mean
Postoperative adhesions of the vagina occur when tissue from the vaginal wall becomes stuck to the pelvic wall or other organs in the pelvic cavity due to the body's healing response to surgery. this can cause pain, discomfort, and difficulty with urination and sexual intercourse.
What happens during the disease - postoperative adhesions of vagina
Postoperative adhesions of the vagina are caused by a breakdown in the normal healing process after a surgical procedure. scar tissue can form between the tissues of the vagina, leading to the formation of adhesions that can cause pain, discomfort, and difficulty with intercourse. risk factors for postoperative adhesions include previous pelvic surgery, endometriosis, or pelvic inflammatory disease.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the risk of postoperative adhesions of the vagina.
- Prescription of anti-inflammatory medications
- Prescription of antibiotics to prevent infection
- Physiotherapy to reduce pain and inflammation
- Surgical removal of adhesions
- Application of topical anesthetics
- Application of topical steroids
- Application of topical antiseptics
- Application of lubricants to reduce friction
- Application of moisturizers to reduce dryness
- Use of warm compresses to reduce inflammation
- Use of cold compresses to reduce pain
- Proper nutrition and hydration
- Education on proper hygiene
- Avoiding activities that may aggravate the condition

10 Days of Hospitalization Required

Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Postoperative adhesions of vagina - Prevention
Postoperative adhesions of the vagina can be prevented by using techniques such as the use of lubricants, gentle tissue handling, and the use of protective barriers such as absorbable mesh or drapes during the surgical procedure. additionally, the use of topical or systemic anti-inflammatory agents may help reduce the risk of postoperative adhesions.