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Are you considering labiaplasty? You’re not alone! More and more women opt for this type of surgical procedure. In fact, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) found a 39-percent increase in labiaplasties in 2016 alone, with more than 12,000 procedures performed that year. Women, such as those who feel self-conscious about the appearance of…
Anatomically, the labia refer to the skin folds (or lips) around the vaginal opening. It consists of the labia majora – the outer lips – and the labia minora, the inner lips that begin at the clitoris and end under the opening of the vagina. Many women prefer labiaplasty, a surgical procedure to improve the…
Many women opt for a vaginoplasty to tighten up their intimate part, which has become loose due to childbirth or aging. However, vaginoplasty has many purposes other than rejuvenating a vagina. It is also performed in transfeminine women to create a “neovagina “and help them achieve their preferred gender identity; and in women born with…
Ever since it was first performed decades ago, labiaplasty has helped countless women overcome the discomforts and self-confidence issues brought on by labial hypertrophy (labial enlargement). If you’re unhappy with the way your labia look and want to find out if labiaplasty is indeed worth a shot, here are some basic details about the procedure…
So, you’re not quite happy with the look and function of your private part down there and looking to give it a makeover. There are a number of options available for you, depending on which specific area of your genitalia you want to get reshaped or repaired. These include the following: Labiaplasty– to address symmetry…
Having large or unusually shaped vaginal lips (labia) can be a source of embarrassment, pain and discomfort especially during sex, and recurring infections, among other problems. Fortunately, these issues can be reversed through labiaplasty— a surgical procedure done to reshape or reduce the prominence of the labia, thereby improving their appearance and function. Below are…
Aging is an inevitable part of life which, for women, can bring on a host of harsh realities. Among these are labial sagging (sagging of the vaginal lips), vaginal atrophy (drying, inflammation, and thinning of the vaginal walls), and vaginal laxity (looseness). Vaginal reconstruction surgery is good news to women who are experiencing intimacy problems…
The way your vagina looks can affect how you perceive yourself. Like many women, you may feel sexually unattractive and self-conscious if you are unsatisfied with its appearance, which can affect your enjoyment of sex. In many cases, the loosening of vaginal skin can cause pain and discomfort during sexual activity. Outside the bedroom, changes…
Labial hypertrophy refers to the condition in which the inner vaginal lips (labia minora) are larger than usual and protruding. Labial hypertrophy has no exact cause, but experts attribute it to genetics, estrogen increase during puberty, and increased blood flow to the genital area during pregnancy, among other factors. Labiaplasty is a type of vaginal rejuvenation procedure…
The vagina goes through a number of significant changes following childbirth. Some of these changes may only be temporary and will improve with time and self-care practices, while others may require gynecological intervention to restore the look, feel, and function of the vagina. Let’s explore the specific vaginal changes that take place after childbirth and…
