Rectocele, A Simple Guide To The Condition, Diagnosis, Treatment And Related Conditions

A rectocele is a medical disorder that results from a tear in the rectovaginal septum (which is normally a tough, fibrous, sheet-like separator between the rectum and vagina).
Rectal tissue bulges through this tear and into the vagina as a hernia.
A rectocele is a herniation (bulge) of the front wall of the rectum into the back wall of the vagina.
The wall between the rectum and the vagina is termed the rectovaginal septum.
This structure can become weaken and thin over time, leading to a recto...