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Are Labiaplasty and Vaginoplasty Usually Done Together?
asked 4 months ago by 783466anon in New Jersey
Latest answer by Kenneth L. Stein, MD
Question viewed 99 times
Tags: combination, pain, recovery, vaginoplasty
Hi. I'm seriously thinking of having a mommy makeover and just wanted to know if I would also be able to have a labiaplasty and/or vaginoplasty. I'm just worried about the pain and recovery time if I had all these procedures done at the same time and it they're worth it. Thanks.
3 answers to Are Labiaplasty and Vaginoplasty Usually Done Together?
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Labiaplasty and Vaginoplasty Combination
Labiaplasty and Vaginoplasty are two totally different procedures done for completely different reasons on different pieces of anatomy.
Labiaplasty, which most commonly involves surgical reduction of the labia minora (inner/thinner lips), has become a relatively common procedure over the last ten and even more so last five years. Whether the surgery is done using a laser, scalpel, or scissors does not really matter but what does matter is "symmetry". Symmetry is the...
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Labiaplasty and vaginoplasty together
If you need both procedures, it is best to do them simultaneously. That way, you only have to go through the recovery once. It is an uncomfortable recovery, but usually well worth it.
Kenneth L. Stein, MD
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
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Labiaplasty and Vaginoplasty
HI,
Labiaplasty is the surgical reduction of the labia minora (the inner labial lips). Common reasons to have them reduced include pain, irritation with activity or intercourse or for improved aesthetic appearance. Most patients want the labia to be less apparent and protruding. Vaginoplasty is the surgical tightening of the vaginal introitus and perineum-it narrows the vaginal aperture to increase friction during intercourse. It is most commonly asked for by patients who have had...
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