Introduction: In March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic status was declared in Brazil, it was recommended that the population take measures to avoid contagion by viruses, such as social isolation and the use of masks. In ...

Introduction: The physiological female sexual response is mediated by multiple components that, when impaired, can trigger sexual dysfunction (SD) in this population. SD causes negative impacts on women's quality of life ...

Background: Studies show that pregnancy and childbirth are important risk factors for the occurrence of dysfunctions in the pelvic floor muscle (PFM) and that there is a need for pregnant women to receive information about ...

Introduction: Carboxytherapy consists of the administration of carbon dioxide (CO2) subcutaneously. The application is done through needles, which can generate local pain, which is considered the main limiting factor in ...

Introduction: Vaginal birth pain can be an important factor that contributes to the reduction of vaginal birth rates in the world. Objective: To analyze the factors associated with the painful sensation and the experience ...

Introduction: Cellulite is one of the most common aesthetic disorders in clinical practice. Carboxytherapy is a new and promising therapy for treatment of this disorder, the administration is subcutaneously through needles, ...

The objective of this project is to correlate the self-perception of the pelvic floor muscle (PFM) ability of contraction with results of the physical exam evaluation of the PFM in young women. About 43 women, aged between ...

This research project translated and cross-culturally adapted the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire Female Sexual Matters Associated with Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (ICIQ-FLUTSsex) into Brazilian ...

The microbiota of the female reproductive tract is the set of microorganisms that function as a line of defense against pathogens. Significant changes in the microbiota occur not only during puberty, pregnancy or postmenopause, ...