Male Pelvic Health

Course Description

This advanced course is designed for pelvic therapists who have completed Level 1 Pelvic Examination and Bladder Control training. It delves into the specialized area of male pelvic health, providing a comprehensive understanding of male patients' unique challenges and treatment strategies.

Course Highlights:

  • Urinary Conditions: Explore common urinary issues such as weak stream, post-micturition dribble (related to benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH), and post-prostatectomy incontinence.

  • Prostate Health: Gain insights into prostate function, prostate cancer screening (including prostate-specific antigen testing and Gleason scores), and pre-and post-surgical interventions for prostate conditions. Stay updated on the latest recommendations in medical screening.

  • Chronic Pelvic Pain: Learn about male pelvic pain conditions, including prostatitis, testicular and scrotal pain, penile pain, and pelvic floor muscle dysfunction.

  • Sexual Health: Understand the link between pelvic muscle dysfunction and sexual dysfunction in men. Explore erectile dysfunction, hard flaccid syndrome, and Peyronie's Disease, along with their treatment guidelines.

Hands-On Learning:

This live course features a combination of lectures and hands-on lab sessions. You'll have the opportunity to practice essential skills using simulators and live video demonstrations, including:

  • External and internal muscle palpation

  • Myofascial release

  • Neural techniques

  • Re-education techniques

Prerequisites:

Completion of Level 1 Pelvic Examination and Bladder Control training is required for this course.

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