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Corporate brochure KontinenzZentrum Hirslanden We are specialists who treat women, men and children affected by voiding dysfunction, bladder and pelvic floor dysfunction and all forms of incontinence. Talk with us…

What makes us different Experience - expertise - technology Advanced medicine at the highest level We have access to the latest, innovative diagnostic and therapeutic technologies and medical techniques. The KontinenzZentrum Hirslanden offers the whole…

How you benefit Individual, reliable, expert care Your needs are our priority Our top priority is to get to know and take account of the needs of every one of…

Who we are Symbiosis of urology, neurourology, urogynaecology and neurology The KontinenzZentrum’s team of specialists treats women, men and children suffering from incontinence, bladder disorders, pelvic floor weakness, organ prolapse…

Welcome Get to know us and our specialisms Kontinenzzentrum.ch is the information portal of the KontinenzZentrum Hirslanden Zurich for doctors, medical professionals, patients and relatives. We welcome you to our…

Vaginal Prolapse: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment What Is a Vaginal Prolapse? Connective tissue, muscles and ligaments hold the organs of the pelvic floor in place. With age or due to…

Uterine Prolapse: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options A descent of the uterus (descensus uteri) or uterine prolapse into the vagina primarily refers to the lowering of the uterus. A slight…

Bladder prolapse: a common cause of incontinence What is bladder prolapse? Bladder prolapse (prolapsed bladder, cystocele) occurs when the bladder is displaced downwards towards the pelvic floor and backwards. For…

Pelvic Floor Weakness Insufficient Stability in the Pelvic Floor The muscles of the pelvic floor enable a person to lift and carry objects without losing urine or stool. Even under…

Pelvic Organ Prolapse Physiological Prerequisites and Causes of Prolapse Symptoms The bladder, bowel and uterus are attached to the bony structure of the pelvis by ligaments and muscles. The pelvic…

Bladder pain syndrome - Interstitial cystitis A painful bladder with interstitial cystitis is a special form of inflamed bladder. Unlike an acute inflammation of the bladder, which is normally caused…

Cystitis Causes of cystitis The efferent urinary tract is a cavity which transports urine produced in the right and left kidneys through various locations until it leaves the body. The renal pelvis…