Labiaplasty: Q&A
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How's the Recovery with a Labia Reduction(both Sides)? I Want to Do It Along with the Mommy Makeover.
weight-155 height-5ft 1in age-28
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JINGOLD
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Typical Recovery from Labiaplasty 4-7 Days
The recovery from the labia reduction is anywhere from 4-7 days. We recommend about 3 weeks before vigorous physical activity, and 1 month before sexual activity. The operation that will be the limiting factor for recovery, will more likely be the mommy makeover, depending on what you have done at the same time (e.g. tummy tuck or breast surgery). They are typically safe procedures to be done at the same time (labiaplasty and mommy makeover), but this may also depend on...
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Labia Reduction at the Same Time as Mommy Makeover
Thank you for your question.
In general, if you are healthy to undergo multiple procedures, then it shouldn't be a problem to have the labia reduction performed at the same time as the mommy makeover. Recovery time is 4-7 days which is the time that you would be recovering from the mommy makeover surgery as well.
Visit with well experienced plastic surgeons to discuss your options and to determine if you are a good candidate for these procedures.
Best wishes.
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Labiaplasty has usually a short recovery
On average labiaplasty has a recovery of about:
1. One week before you can resume normal physical activities
2. Two to three weeks for strenuous physical activities.
3. Four weeks before resuming sexual activities.
Hope it helps.
Andrea Marando
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Labia Reduction Recovery Time
Hello. In this case the doctor would perform the breast augmentation, then the tummy tuck, and finally the labiaplasty in one procedure. Allternatively, you could wait and have the labiaplasty under local anesthesia separately.
The recovery for labiaplasty is usually one week while withholding sex for three and a half weeks.
Jaime Perez, MD
Labiaplasty Specialist
Plastic Surgery Center of Tampa
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Recovery after Labiaplasty and mommy makeover
HI,
The labiaplasty is a very well tolerated procedure. Typically your are sore and swollen for a week and then the swelling subsides rapidly and the pain improves dramatically. Final results may not be apparent, however, for up to three months. I frequently perform labiaplasty with other surgeries and find that the labiaplasty is the least bothersome of all the procedures. Tummy tucks and liposuction tend to cause more pain and swelling for a longer duration. I hope this helps...
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Mommy makeover and labiaplasty
Labiaplasty recovery will be much easier than your mommy makeover procedure, especially if the latter includes a tummy tuck. I would caution that it is not uncommon for the labia to be swollen after liposuction or a tummy tuck procedure because of gravity (swelling decends). Overall the recovery from the labiaplasty is well tolerated, but you will want to wait six weeks before engaging in strenuous exercise or sexual intercourse. This also coincides with your mommy...
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Recovery from labiaplasty and mommy makeover
The labiaplasty recovery will probably be minimal compared to the other procedures that you are considering. As surgeons, we often consider the overall surgical or anesthesia time required to do multiple procedures when we consider what to do together. A labiaplasty will add to the overall time of your operation, but not significantly.
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