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Dr. Falguni Patel is a board-certified cosmetic gynecologist practicing in Aberdeen Township, the Jersey Shore area of Monmouth and Middlesex County, New Jersey. With nearly two decades of experience, she specializes in labiaplasty, vaginoplasty, and other vag
Asked By: Luke__11q50
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Yes, microneedling can be a good option for an older, flat scar like yours. By creating controlled micro-injuries in the skin, microneedling stimulates collagen production and can help soften the scar’s texture, blend its appearance with the surrounding skin, and improve discoloration over time.
Asked By: Fearless18596
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All three can be good options, but we recommend SkinPen because it is a well-established, FDA-cleared microneedling device with consistent treatment settings and results. We use SkinPen in our office and have had great results with it, particularly when combined with PDRN.
Asked By: Mollymay2
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Yes having larger or more prominent labia is completely normal. There is a very wide range of normal vulvar anatomy, and labia can naturally be longer, fuller, uneven, or extend beyond the labia majora. There isn't one “ideal” size or appearance. If they cause physical discomfort (such as rubbing, pinching, or irritation) or you simply don't like their appearance and want to change them, that is your personal decision.
Asked By: i Kalyan
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Both a plastic surgeon and an OB/GYN can produce excellent results with labiaplasty, so the surgeon’s specific experience matters more than their title. For labiaplasty combined with clitoral hood reduction, though, I would lean toward an OB/GYN who specializes in cosmetic surgery, because labia and clitoral anatomy is their specialty, and many plastic surgeons perform labiaplasty but don’t routinely perform clitoral hood reductions. Since your goal is a more tucked, “innie” appearance, look for someone who frequently performs both procedures and can show you healed results similar to what you want. Even if aesthetics are your priority, I’d still discuss sensation preservation and avoid overly aggressive hood reduction, since removing too much can cause unwanted exposure, scarring, discomfort, or altered sensation.
Asked By: violetBo
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We perform all of our labiaplasty procedures under local anesthesia while you are awake. This approach avoids the additional risks associated with general anesthesia, and many patients experience a smoother recovery and better overall pain tolerance afterward. Before the procedure, we provide oral medication to help you feel relaxed and comfortable. This also helps minimize any discomfort from the local anesthetic (lidocaine) injections used to numb the area. In some cases, Pro-Nox (nitrous oxide) may also be available to further reduce anxiety and discomfort. Once the area is fully numb, you should not feel pain during the procedure. You may notice some pressure or movement, but the procedure itself should be comfortable.
Asked By: Exciting647595
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Microneedling can definitely help with fine lines and early wrinkles because it stimulates collagen production and improves skin texture over time. It can also help with discoloration. For maximum results we add VAMP to our Microneedling regimen and patients love the results
Asked By: Awesome813465
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Emsculpt Neo can be a great option for both the inner and outer thighs because it helps build muscle tone while also reducing small amounts of stubborn fat. For the inner thighs, it can improve firmness and definition, while on the outer thighs it may help create a smoother, more sculpted contour.
Asked By: luvluv
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Emsculpt Neo is generally very safe and does not use UVA or UV light, so it won’t cause sun damage or freckling. The RF and muscle stimulation are localized to the treatment area, meaning treatment on the stomach or arms will not affect the face or cause facial fat loss elsewhere. There is different setting for function or body contouring. There’s also no evidence that it affects female organs, fertility, or menstrual cycles when properly performed, although it’s not used during pregnancy. The most common side effects are temporary soreness, redness, or warmth similar to an intense workout. Burns, pigmentation changes, and nerve damage are considered very rare when treated by an experienced provider.
Asked By: i Kalyan
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Based on your concerns and goals, we would typically recommend a combination of labiaplasty and clitoral hood reduction to achieve a smaller, more tucked “innie” appearance while also addressing physical discomfort from protrusion. When done by a well-trained and experience gynecologist the chance of losing sensation is very minimal
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yes it can, we always recommend a stool softener for the first two weeks to alleviate any straining durin bowel movements
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Dr. Falguni Patel is highly regarded for her expertise in cosmetic and gynecological procedures, including . Patients consistently praise her professionalism, thorough consultations, and the natural-looking results she achieves. Her office is noted for its cleanliness, welcoming atmosphere, and friendly staff.
