Journal of Women's Health Care

Journal of Women's Health Care
Open Access

ISSN: 2167-0420

Abstract

Botox for the Treatment of Vaginismus: A Case Report

Michael A. Werner, Tara Ford, Peter T. Pacik, Melissa Ferrara and Bat Sheva Bat Sheva

Aim: This case report aims to present our experience with intra-vaginal injections for the treatment of primary vaginismus.
Methods: The patient underwent intra-vaginal injections of Botox and insertion of a dilator under anesthesia with follow up progressive dilation.
Results: The patient experienced complete resolution of vaginismus and pain-free intercourse within 10 days of the procedure.
Conclusion: Intra-vaginal Botox injections with progressive dilation should be considered for treatment of primary vaginismus.

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