Intravaginal Laser Treatment of Mild and Moderate Stress Incontinence

Intravaginal Laser Treatment of Mild and Moderate Stress Incontinence

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of laser therapy as a non-surgical treatment option in patients with mild and moderate stress incontinence.

The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of laser therapy as a non-surgical treatment option in patients with mild and moderate stress incontinence.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Light or moderate stress incontinence
• mixed urine incontinence with predominance of the stress component
• written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnancy
• patients treated radiotherapy in the small basin
• connective tissue disorders (e.g., Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan syndrome)
• patient with or after malignant disease of the uterus, ovaries, vagina and vulva
• former surgery due to stress incontinence (except for the patients who had a TVT insert with removal of the TVT)
• Descensus genitalis> POPQ Stage 1
• former surgery due to a genital lowering with vaginal netting