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What is Pelvic Floor Muscle?

Pelvic floor muscles hold the significant organs in your pelvis in place and protect them.

The pelvic floor muscle(骨盆底肌肉) refers to a group of muscles that form a hammock-like structure at the bottom of the pelvis. Your pelvic floor muscles hold the significant organs in your pelvis in place and protect them. It plays a vital role in supporting the pelvic organs, maintaining continence, and contributing to sexual function. 

 

Importance of the Pelvic Floor Muscle 

The pelvic floor muscle serves several essential functions: 

  • Support: It provides support to the pelvic organs, keeping them in their proper position 
  • Continence: The pelvic floor muscle helps maintain control over bladder and bowel movements, preventing urinary and bowel incontinence 
  • Sexual function: It contributes to sexual function by enhancing vaginal tone, supporting erectile function in males, and facilitating orgasm

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