Why Physical Therapy Matters Following prostatectomy surgery, most individuals will experience some level of urinary leakage (incontinence). It can be distressing, frustrating, and downright annoying. Physical therapy can help patients learn how to correctly retrain the pelvic floor muscles that support bladder control and decrease incontinence, with most people noticing steady progress as the weeks go by. Physical therapy can also assist with pain management, bladder/bowel s