With numerous misconceptions out there, we spoke to four pelvic health experts for some clarity.

It's a combination of factors.

It’s mentioned almost casually, lumped in with stretch marks and swollen ankles, as a pregnancy side effect women just have ...

How can pelvic floor physical therapy help address a variety of pelvic floor issues and improve quality of life? A Louisiana ...

In September, the Washington Medical Commission placed restrictions on Dr. Mark Mulholland's license that prevented him from seeing female patients. A woman who filed a complaint against Mulholland ...

In October 2014, a 55-year-old woman met OB-GYN Dr. Mark Mulholland for the first time during a scheduled visit at a clinic in Richland, a small city in southeastern Washington state. The woman, who ...

Can a doctor tell during a pelvic exam if you've had sex? Most of the time, a doctor can't tell if a girl has had sex just from a pelvic exam (and doctors don't usually do a pelvic exam unless there's ...

Illustration: Kelsea Petersen/The Athletic; Icon Sportswire/Getty, Leila Coker/Getty “We don’t give it the time of day,” says pelvic floor physiotherapist Emma Brockwell. “If you look at any journal ...

Michigan currently has no state law preventing medical students from performing pelvic exams on anesthetized patients without their consent. Surveys indicate that nonconsensual exams are common for ...