Sexual Function is Related to Body Image Perception in Women with Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Sexual function is related to a woman's self-perceived body image and degree of bother from POP regardless of vaginal topography. Sexual function may be more related to a woman's perception of her body image than to actual topographical changes from POP. Lowenstein L, Gamble T, Deniseiko Sanses TV, van Raalte H, Carberry C, Jakus S, Kambiss S, McAchran S, Pham T, Aschkenazi S, Hoskey K, and Kenton K. Sexual function is related to body image perceptionin women with pelvic organ prolapse. J Sex Med 2009;6:2286-2291.