If a pessary is placed and the pain remits or significantly diminishes, it can be assumed that the pain is secondary to prolapse and that surgery would indeed correct the problem. A pessary can ...

Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Vaginal prolapse, also known as pelvic organ prolapse (POP), is when the vagina ...

Pessaries are available in a multitude of sizes ... or rectocele because they will need to be repaired at the time of surgery. Additionally, in severe cases, an IVP or renal ultrasound should ...