title: [Progress in the treatment of female sexual dysfunction].
abstract: With the progress of society and development of sexual medicine, the therapeutic effects of female sexual dysfunction (FSD) have been improved increasingly. This review summarizes the basic therapeutic approaches to FSD, including psychotherapy, sexual behavior therapy, mechanical skills, life style adjustment, physical exercise, acupuncture, medication, surgery, and gene therapy. It also points out the objective understanding of the limitations of the available therapeutic methods, with stress on patient-oriented comprehensive therapeutic principles and increased attention to recognition education among the patients so as to improve the present status of FSD treatment.
authors.forename: Hong-Jun
authors.initials: HJ
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012735:Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological / Q000628:therapy*