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How Long Might Incontinence Occur After a Labiaplasty?
asked 7 months ago by anon
Latest answer by James A. Hoffman, MD
Question viewed 94 times
Tags: duration, healing, incontinence, muscle, post-op, recovery, urination
7 answers to How Long Might Incontinence Occur After a Labiaplasty?
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Labiaplasty and incontinence
Incontinence after Labiaplasty is a very unusual complication that I have not heard of myself nor has any of my patients experienced. Did this actually happen to you?
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Labiaplasty and incontinence
Incontinence is not an expected outcome after labiaplasty surgery. See your surgeon for further evaluation.
James A. Hoffman, MD
Saint Paul Plastic Surgeon
Saint Paul Plastic Surgeon
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Not at all.
Hello,
Incontinence is not seen after labiaplasty. Maybe you are looking at other procedures as well?
Best Regards,
John Di Saia MD
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Incontinence following labiaplasty
Incontinence is typically not created by performing labiaplasty surgery. I would recommend that you have your surgeon evaluate your incontinence symptoms and help you find solutions.
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Can labiaplasty cause incontinence?
Incontinence is not a consequence of a labiaplasty procedure done by an experienced labiaplasty surgeon. Sometimes, narcotic pain medications can cause difficulty urinating and can manifest as overflow incontinence when one urinates small amounts and can't fully empty the bladder.
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Incontinence after labiaplasty
Some patients are very sensitive to anesthesia and can develop what is known as overflow incontinene, this is where they are unable to void because the bladder is overdistended, and can happen with any surgery. The trtment for this is bladder rest with a catheter for a few days. If you are farther out from your surgery, something eklse is going on. I have never heard of incontience as a consquence of Labia reduction surgery per se. I would recommend a thourough evaluation by a good...
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Labiaplasty and Incontinence?
Thank you for the question. I have not seen nor heard of bladder incontinence as a complication of labia minora reduction surgery. Please let me know if I'm misunderstanding the question.
Best wishes.