Pubococcygeus Muscle - Function

Function

The Pubococcygeus muscle controls urine flow and contracts during orgasm. It also aids in childbirth as well as core stability.

A strong pubococcygeus muscle has also been linked to a reduction in urinary incontinence and proper positioning of the baby's head during childbirth.

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