Beyond Age: Refining Gynecological Care in the Golden Years

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.90024190212

• Palavras-chave: Cuidados ginecológicos, Terceira idade, Menopausa, Incontinência urinária, Câncer ginecológico.

• Keywords: Gynecological care, Elderly, Menopause, Urinary incontinence, Gynecological cancer.

• Abstract: This article provides a comprehensive review of the challenges and care in gynecology for elderly women, emphasizing the importance of a geriatric approach. It covers menopause, urinary incontinence, gynecological cancers, and genital prolapse, highlighting the need for holistic and personalized treatments. The review underscores the significance of a multidisciplinary approach, integrating medical, psychological, and social care, to enhance the quality of life of elderly women. This study highlights the importance of continuous advancements in geriatric medicine to meet the specific needs of this growing population.