Infiltrations With Collagen in Episiotomy and Cesarean Scars

Summary

One of the causes of pelvic pain is secondary to scarring due to episiotomy or cesarean after delivery.The pain of episiotomies or cesarean scars can be generalized at the level of the perineum, or more specifically at the level of the scar. For all these reasons, the presence of painful scars after a delivery, either by a cesarean or an episiotomy produces a perception of pelvic pain and change is your body schema and a series of negative connotations such as secondary dyspareunia, affective alterations, etc. To this, the investigators must add the important role that the psychological and social aspects can play in the development and perpetuation of a pain of these characteristics. The perception of pain is subjective and its intensity will be perceived based on many variables in each individual. The psycho-corporal representation of the episiotomy and/or cesarean section and its consequences will depend on each woman. In addition to the physical aspect, the scar of the episiotomy is the testimony of the birth and its complications. It causes a change in the representation of the body and the sex of the patient. The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of collagen infiltrations in pelvic pain and the appearance of painful scars of episiotomies and/or cesareans compared to conventional treatment with rehabilitation.

Timeline

Start

2017-05-01

Primary completion

2018-04-01

Completion

2018-04-01

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