Applying Internal Stitches To Support Vagina, Other Internal Organs Reduces Incontinence In Women After Surgery, Study Says

... A procedure that applies two permanent, internal stitches from each side of the vagina to ligaments in the pelvis can help reduce incontinence by 80% in women who have had surgery to correct pelvic prolapse -- a condition that occurs when the pelvic organs weaken and drop into or through the vaginal opening -- according to a study published in the April 13 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, the Chicago Tribune reports... click link for more info. ...