Cefar® Peristim Pro

Developed with 30 years first hand medical experience Cefar Stimulators are widely used by Healthcare Professionals around the world. Peristim Pro is an Incontinence Stimulator with 7 Incontinence Programs for internal use with a vaginal and/or anal probe and 2 TeNS Programs for external treatment with surface electrodes.Incontinence Treatment with Peristim Pro.Electrical Stimulation via the pelvic nerves is a recognised treatment for Urinary Incontinence. It is also proposed as a treatment for Faecal Incontinence due to pelvic floor dysfunction or a poorly functioning anal sphincter.When treating Stress Incontinence the aim of the electrical stimulator is to mirror a voluntary muscle contraction and improve the function of the pelvic floor muscles.Urge Incontinence: The aim is to inhibit involuntary bladder contractions by stimulating the nerves in the pelvic floor.Mixed Incontinence: Requires a stimulation appropriate for both Urge and Stress Incontinence.Faecal Incontinence: The aim is to improve bowel control by strengthening and toning pelvic floor muscles.Peristim Pro Incontinence Programs:Programs 1-3 - Stress Incontinence (Treatment Time 30 min 3-5 times a week):One cause of stress incontinence can be poorly functioning perineal muscles. Electrical stimulation of the perineal muscles with a vaginal and/or anal probe makes the muscles contract. The contractions help to identify and strengthen the weakened muscles. The stimulation must be as strong as possible without being painful, and it is helpful if the user participates actively in the muscle contractions. The intensity should be sufficient enough to create a reflexive contraction of the anus. It is suggested that this training will be combined with the users own exercises for pelvic floor muscles.Programs 4-6 - Mixed Incontinence (Treatment Time 30 min 3-5 times a week):Program 4-6 is to be used with