Male Pelvic Health Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy can be successful in the diagnosis and treatment of male pelvic dysfunction and with the awareness of this service is increasing, many men who had previously given up hope have experienced life changing improvements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Men's Health Physiotherapy?
Male Health Physiotherapy is a specialised area of Physiotherapy, focusing on pelvic health.
Typically, Physiotherapists are thought of as therapists who treat the muscular and bone systems of the body, correcting movement issues and rehabilitating patients following an injury.
Mark Dunford, our male pelvic health specialist also has over 14 years experience as an MSK Physio and is likely to assess and treat your muscle and bone system too, however has specialist training to treat muscle dysfunctions of the pelvic floor.
What are the statistics relating to Men's Health?
At PhysioSpace, our specialist physiotherapist Mark Dunford, directs our male pelvic health service. Many men are currently suffering in silence. If this is you, contact our clinic today to arrange an assessment which could lead to an improvement in your well-being and quality of life. Our service is highly confidential and at PhysioSpace Mark will provide the appropriate consultation for you to discuss these very personal problems.
Research has shown that:
– 1 in 10 men may experience continence or pelvic floor issues during their lifetime
– Following prostatectomy surgery, up to 70% of men suffer from urinary incontinence
– 16% of males over 18 have an overactive bladder
– Erectile dysfunction affects more than 50% of men over 40 years of age
Common conditions treated at PhysioSpace.
Conditions that we treat include:
– Post prostate surgery/radiotherapy/chemotherapy
– Prostatitis
– Chronic pelvic, groin, hip and coccyx pain
– Incontinence
– Erectile / sexual dysfunction
Highly Specialist Assessment & Treatment.
During your initial visit to our clinic, Mark will take a detailed history of your condition. Following this he will perform the appropriate physical examination, after which he will give you a detailed explanation of your condition and discuss the appropriate individualised treatment with you which may include:
– Pelvic floor retraining exercises
– Biofeedback
– Bladder retraining techniques
– Internal manual therapy techniques
– Self-trigger point and scar massage
– Pilates-type lower back strengthening exercises
– Lower back manual therapy and stretching exercises
– Musculoskeletal treatments
Call us on 02920214067 to find out more or to book an appointment with Mark.
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All of our appointments can be easily booked online. Alternatively you can get in touch with us via phone or email.
Phone: 029 2021 4067
Email: info@physiospace.co.uk
Penylan
The Old Surgery,
23 Blenheim Road,
Penylan, Cardiff,
CF23 5DS
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26 Mortimer Road,
Cardiff, CF11 9JZ