Effect of Vaginal Radiofrequency Therapy on Vaginal Laxity : Pilot Trial

Effect of Vaginal Radiofrequency Therapy on Vaginal Laxity : Pilot Trial

To examine the efficacy and safety of radiofrequency therapy on vaginal laxity, The investigators enrolled 30 women with vaginal laxity. Radiofrequency therapy was consisted of 2 sessions with 3 week interval. A session included 20 minutes radiofrequency therapy on vaginal mucosa. Vaginal laxity score, female sexual function index (FSFI), female sexual distress scale (FSDS), vaginal pressure, adverse events were examined. Follow up period is 3 months.

Inclusion Criteria:

• vaginal laxity score >= 3
• negative pregnancy test within 2 months

Exclusion Criteria:

• genital anomaly
• pelvic prolapse stage >= stage 3
• active genital infection
• vulvar pain or deformity
• disease related to sexual behavior
• current, chronic NSAIDs intake
• fever
• any acute illness
• cognitive disorder
• pacemaker insertion
• metal implants