perineal
IPA: pɝˈiniʌɫ
adjective
- Referring to the region of the perineum.
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Examples of "perineal" in Sentences
- Later, they concluded she had suffered a severe perineal tear.
- (Curiously, Bennhold refers to perineal therapy as "vaginal gymnastics.")
- Dusty had the surgical procedure, called a perineal urethrostomy, performed.
- 4. G-spot: A particular area near the vagina is the urethral sponge also called the perineal sponge, or G-spot.
- This is also the area that often sustains tears during childbirth, and any scars will benefit from perineal and vaginal massage.
- It may be recognised by its dominant black colour interrupted by white fur only on ear tufts, a chin beard and the perineal area.
- Bennhold quotes a French physiotherapist who remarks that the goal of perineal sessions is to help French women get back to "making love again soon and making more babies."
- Women who had a planned section (not having had one before) will have less perineal pain (the perineum is the area between your legs) and less risk of vaginal bleeding after the baby is born.
- William Howell, who had been a boatswain at Trafalgar and a sergeant at Waterloo, turns up in the journals years later, aged 55, on the Dryad, described as "very much dissipated and suffered much from stricture and perineal tumours".
- To her credit, Bennhold later admits that perineal therapy in France is, in fact, for incontinence and organ descent -- though she still adds emphatically "and to improve sex," as if this side benefit were salacious enough to discredit the legitimacy of perineal therapy as a health benefit worthy of social coverage.
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