Rectal Prolapse (cont.)

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Medical Author:

George Lazarou, MD, FACOG

Coauthor:

Buck Christensen

Medical Editor:

Simmy Bank, MD, MB, ChB

Medical Editor:

Mary L Windle, PharmD

Medical Editor:

BS Anand, MD

Outlook

With timely and appropriate treatment, most people who undergo surgery experience few or no symptoms related to rectal prolapse after surgery. However, several factors, including age, severity of the prolapse, type of surgical approach, and general health, contribute to the quality and speed of a person's recovery.

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