What is Pelvic Health Physical Therapy?
As a pelvic health physical therapist, I often see people after they've visited countless other healthcare providers who have completely overlooked the musculoskeletal system, or even worse, have little or no knowledge about how it can impact basic pelvic floor function. As they sit in my office and we begin to talk about their symptoms, I often hear them say things like: “So what exactly is pelvic health PT?” “Are we just going to do some Kegels?”“I had no idea this is a ‘thing’”“I wish I would have known about this sooner!” Pelvic...
My Penis Hurts and I Don’t Know Why
I’m going to lay out a scenario for you… You’re at home having a little ~ alone time ~. It’s been a long day and you need to release some stress, so you get the vibe right, grab the lube and a towel, and start going at it. Things are feeling great, the erection is strong, and it’s finally time to release… However, rather than the normal feeling of a toe-curling firework-like orgasm, you feel an intense fiery-hot-poker-type pain in your taint at the base of your penis that forces you into the fetal position.Your entire...
Dr. Lance Frank PT, DPT, MPH (He/Him)
Pelvic health for penises, vaginas, and everything in between. Serving as Midtown Atlanta’s pelvic health clinic for frustrated folx with pelvic floor dysfunction.