Pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence affects 50 per cent of postmenopausal women worldwide, many of whom undergo a vaginal mesh procedure The current material used for vaginal meshing ...

Alternative material could replace current controversial implants, which have prompted many complaints of pain and discomfort Scientists believe they have come up with an alternative to the material ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The material commonly used in vaginal mesh implants starts to degrade within 60 days of being implanted in the pelvis, according ...

A NEW material developed by UK scientists could provide relief for thousands of women living in agony due to vaginal mesh implants. Vaginal mesh is used to treat prolapse and incontinence, conditions ...

Scientists have developed a material that could be used as an alternative to the current vaginal mesh material, polypropylene, used to treat pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence.