Compassionate, Discreet, and Specialized Care for Women’s Urinary Health

Urinary issues aren’t just a male concern. Women of all ages can experience urinary incontinence, UTIs, bladder pain, and pelvic floor dysfunction, especially after childbirth, menopause, or surgery. Yet many suffer in silence, unsure where to turn. In Korea, clinics like Gangnam J Urology Clinic offer dedicated female urology care (여성 비뇨기과 – yeoseong binyogigwa), combining advanced diagnostics with gentle, personalized treatment tailored to women’s needs—ideal for both Korean residents and international patients.

What Is Female Urology?

Female urology is a sub-specialty of urology that focuses on the urinary tract and pelvic floor disorders that affect women. This includes:

• Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs)
• Urinary incontinence (stress, urge, or mixed)
• Overactive bladder (OAB)
• Bladder or pelvic pain syndrome (Interstitial Cystitis)
• Urethral syndrome or urethritis
• Pelvic organ prolapse-related bladder symptoms
• Post-menopausal bladder changes

Whether your symptoms are mild or disruptive, female urologists can help restore your bladder control, comfort, and confidence.

Common Symptoms That Warrant Evaluation

• Frequent urination (especially at night)
• Urgency with little warning
• Leaking urine when coughing, laughing, or exercising
• Burning or pain during urination
• Feeling of incomplete bladder emptying
• Pressure or discomfort in the lower abdomen or pelvis
• Recurrent bladder infections
• Discomfort during intimacy linked to bladder issues

If you're experiencing any of these, a female-focused urology evaluation can lead to faster relief and long-term solutions.

How Female Urology Evaluation Works at Gangnam J Urology Clinic

 1. Private and Supportive Consultation

• Female staff or English-speaking coordinators available
• Compassionate environment to discuss sensitive concerns

 2. Basic Urine Tests

• Urinalysis and urine culture to check for infection
• Optional bladder ultrasound for post-void residual

 3. Specialized Diagnostics (if needed)

• Uroflowmetry: Measures urine stream and flow strength
• Urodynamic testing: Assesses bladder pressure and control
• Cystoscopy: Visual inspection of the bladder (if chronic pain or bleeding)
• Pelvic floor exam or referral to gynecology when relevant

4.Personalized Treatment Plan

• Tailored therapy based on cause (infection, overactivity, hormonal atrophy, etc.)
• Non-invasive and minimally invasive options prioritized

Treatment Options for Women

• Antibiotics or bladder-specific medications for infections
• Anticholinergic or beta-3 agonist drugs for OAB
• Pelvic floor physical therapy or biofeedback
• Hormonal vaginal therapy for postmenopausal bladder thinning
• Lifestyle adjustments (fluid timing, bladder training)
• Minimally invasive incontinence procedures (e.g., urethral bulking agents or sling surgery—case-specific)
• Botox bladder injections or neuromodulation for resistant cases

Most treatments are outpatient and low-discomfort, with guidance every step of the way.

Cost of Female Urology Services in Korea

With NHIS (for Korean citizens and some long-term visa holders):

• Basic consultation: ₩5,000–₩15,000
• Urinalysis & culture: ₩5,000–₩20,000
• Medications: Covered depending on condition
• Urodynamic testing: ₩20,000–₩40,000 with coverage

Without NHIS (out-of-pocket):

• Consultation: ₩30,000–₩60,000
• Testing & treatment plan: ₩50,000–₩150,000 depending on complexity
• Medication or procedures: Case-by-case (inquire for estimates)

Why Gangnam J Urology Clinic Is a Smart Choice for Women

• Female-sensitive care in a modern, private setting
• English-speaking support ideal for foreigners or travelers
• Comprehensive services for bladder, urethra, and pelvic health
• Access to advanced diagnostics without long hospital wait times
• Located in the heart of Gangnam, close to public transportation and hotels



Urinary issues can affect more than just your body—they impact your confidence, intimacy, and daily freedom. With compassionate care at Gangnam J Urology Clinic, women can receive effective, discreet treatment that addresses the root cause, not just the symptoms. Don’t let discomfort or embarrassment delay your care—you deserve expert help designed just for you.