Labiaplasty
Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure designed to reshape the labia minora. This procedure may be considered for women experiencing discomfort or other concerns related to the labial area.
OVERVIEW
Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure designed to reshape the labia minora, the inner folds of skin surrounding the vaginal opening. This procedure may be considered for women experiencing discomfort during physical activities, irritation or other functional concerns related to the labial area.
The procedure involves removing excess tissue and reshaping the labia minora to address issues such as asymmetry or elongation. Labiaplasty aims to improve comfort and address specific functional concerns while maintaining a natural appearance.
JOURNEY
Consultation
During your initial consultation, your surgeon will discuss your concerns and goals, evaluate your anatomy and determine the most appropriate technique for your labiaplasty. They will explain what to expect before, during, and after the procedure.
Preparation
You will receive specific pre-operative instructions, including any necessary tests, dietary guidelines and advice on medications to ensure a safe surgical experience.
Surgery
The procedure typically involves removing excess tissue and reshaping the labia minora to achieve a more symmetrical and aesthetically pleasing appearance. The surgery is performed under general anaesthesia.
Recovery
After surgery, you’ll be monitored before going home with detailed post-operative care instructions. This will include guidance on managing discomfort and when to resume normal activities.
Follow-up
Follow-up appointments will be scheduled to monitor your healing process and evaluate the results. Your surgeon will provide advice on any additional care needed to optimise your recovery.
Before & After
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Frequently asked questions
Here you’ll find answers to frequently asked questions about labiaplasty. If you have additional queries or need more personalised information, we encourage you to schedule a consultation for tailored advice.
Who is a good candidate for labiaplasty?
Women who experience discomfort, irritation, or self-consciousness due to the size or appearance of their labia may be suitable candidates. Good overall health and realistic expectations are important.
What are the benefits of labiaplasty?
The procedure can enhance comfort during physical activities, improve aesthetics, and boost self-confidence by addressing both functional and cosmetic concerns.
What is the recovery time for labiaplasty?
Most patients can return to light activities within a week, but complete recovery may take several weeks. Your surgeon will provide tailored recovery guidelines based on your individual case.
Will there be visible scarring after labiaplasty?
Scarring is minimal due to the precision of the technique and the location of the incisions. Scars typically fade over time with proper care.
Can labiaplasty affect sexual function?
Most patients report no negative impact on sexual function post-surgery; in fact, many experience improved comfort. It’s essential to discuss any concerns with your surgeon prior to the procedure.
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