The following is a summary of “Topical lidocaine for pessary removal and reinsertion pain reduction: a randomized clinical trial,” published in the March 2025 issue of American Journal of Obstetrics & ...

Overview: Vaginal clotrimazole is used to treat vaginal yeast infections and can relieve symptoms of itching and irritation. It works by stopping the fungus, or yeast, that causes the infection ...

The cultures were tested for their susceptibility to treat with antifungals, and this showed that the prevalence of isolates resistant, or less susceptible, to fluconazole rose from 3.5% in 2018 ...

A study comparing cervical pessary and vaginal progesterone for the prevention of preterm birth in women with a short cervix of ≤ 35 mm found no significant difference between the interventions ...

A vaginal pessary is a soft, removable device that goes in your vagina. It supports areas that are affected by pelvic organ prolapse (POP). This happens when the bladder, rectum, or uterus drops ...

The global pessary industry revenues were estimated at US$ 316 Million in 2022 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2022-2032, according to a recently published Future Market Insights ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pessaries customized with ultrasound and 3D technology resulted in significant improvements for women with ...

A pessary is a device that manages pelvic organ prolapse without surgery. You insert the device into your vagina, where it supports your uterus, vagina, bladder, or rectum. Some types of pessaries ...

Abstract: This study proposed a novel design and personalized approach to developing an intra-vaginal device, also known as a pessary, for the treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP). Although POP is ...

Credit: Getty Images. Findings showed the device may increase the risk of fetal or neonatal/infant death. Among women with a short cervix, the use of a cervical pessary did not result in a ...