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Does a Clitoral Hood Reduction Increase Sensation of the Clitoris?
asked 3 months ago by cape cod in cape cod, ma
Latest answer by Daniel A. Medalie, MD
Question viewed 158 times
Tags: clitoral hood reduction, improvement, sex
I want to know if a clitoral hood reduction makes sex better by improving sensation of the clitoris? is a reduction or removal better for this?
3 answers to Does a Clitoral Hood Reduction Increase Sensation of the Clitoris?
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Clitoral Hoodectomy Benefits
Although there is no guarantee, women frequently do seek clitoral hood reduction (Hoodectomy) to improve exposure of the clitoris and hence better stimulation during sexual activity. By removing some of the excess &/or redundant skin concealing the clitoris, it becomes more readily exposed to sexual stimulation and hence a heightened sexual experience/orgasm is possible. The key is seek consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon or gynecologist who performs this procedure...
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Clitoral Hood Reduction and Sexual Sensation
HI,
The patients I recommend clitoral hood reduction to are those with excess skin that completely covers the clitoris. They frequently report diminished sensation unless the skin is retracted out of the way. If they report that sexual sensation is fine (even if they have excess skin) then the reduction is unnecessary and can make them over sensitive. It is thus a very patient specific operation. Please be aware that even if you are experiencing diminished sensation, clitoral hood...
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Hello,
It does not increase sensation per se but it can make it easier for your partner to get to the clitoris.Sometimes gals have problems getting stimulation to a covered up "fun spot."
Best Regards,
John Di Saia MD
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