Dilators, What Are They Used For And Who Can Use Them?
Vaginal dilators are an instrument used to gently stretch the vagina. They are used when the vagina has become narrowed, such as from many conditions, as listed below. If you need assistance keeping your vagina open and be more elastic, using vaginal dilators can be very effective. They are used to help reduce pain and discomfort during penetration and sexual intercourse.
The therapy length will very from person to person depending on the underlying condition, but you can use dilators for as long as you need to.
Pelvic floor physical therapy is diagnosed by pelvic floor therapists and women can have a number of pelvic pain conditions such as any of the following:
- Vaginismus
- Vulvodynia
- Vaginal Atrophy
- Endometriosis
- Painful intercourse
- Painful medical examinations
- Painful tampon use
- Bowel movements
- Urinary retention
- Post pelvic surgery
- Complications from childbirth
- Pudendal neuralgia
- Rectal pain
- Trauma from history of sexual abuse
- And more
Be sure to reach out to a pelvic floor therapist or a professional to see if you have any of these conditions.
Youtuber Ashley Elizabeth explains how dilators work, specifically the VWELL 5 Piece Dilator Set from IntiMD.
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