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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…
Childbirth and menopause are two major phases in a woman’s life that bring on a host of significant changes to a woman’s body, particularly the vagina. Vaginal delivery causes vaginal laxity, a condition in which the vagina loses its natural elasticity and sensitivity. After menopause, the dramatic decline in a woman’s estrogen levels and collagen…
Change is inevitable – especially when it comes to the way your body looks. If you are unhappy with your vaginal aesthetic, you are not alone. Many women experience this issue, but fortunately, there are solutions to improve it. Dr. Levin, OBGYN, provides more than just standard gynecological care. He also provides the treatment of…
Menopause is a significant phase in a woman’s life and brings on a number of physiological changes that can drive her to her wits’ end. Among these changes is the dramatic decrease in estrogen levels — during and after menopause — that causes thinning, drying, and inflammation of the vaginal walls (vaginal atrophy). The MonaLisa…
Menopause may be a natural part of every woman’s life, but it brings with it a host of austere realities, both physically and psychologically. One such problem is the drop in estrogen levels following menopause. This causes vaginal atrophy, a condition characterized by the drying, inflammation, and thinning of vaginal walls, all of which make…
Pregnancy takes you on a roller-coaster ride thanks to fluctuating hormones. From the moment you find out you’re pregnant until after you give birth, there are many things happening in your body hormonally. There are four main hormones that are most affected by pregnancy: HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin), progesterone, estrogen, and HPL (human placental lactogen)….
What is Endometriosis? One common condition that affects women’s health is endometriosis. One in ten women in the United States suffer from endometriosis, a gynecological condition characterized by excess tissue growth outside the uterus. Women with endometriosis develop tissue that mimics uterine tissue outside the uterus and on the reproductive organs inside the abdomen or…
Pregnancy can impose a significant strain on your body as you cater to the needs of both yourself and your growing baby. Unfortunately, the stress of pregnancy makes you vulnerable to conditions such as gestational diabetes. This condition can be a severe health issue if not taken care of properly. Fortunately, with the care and…
Multiple pregnancies, especially being pregnant with twins, are on the rise thanks to the increased use of fertility treatments and women having children at later ages. Although it is impossible to know for sure whether you are carrying twins or multiples until you have an ultrasound, there are certain symptoms that could indicate you are…
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