I've posted before considering labiaplasty, but now i'm wondering if my medicaid would cover the costs? After I delivered I was left with two holes on each side of my lips. They are tiny but it's scary knowing two holes you can see through. Also one of my lips ripped in half and is just hanging. It's making it very uncomfortable. I don't have the money for the surgery right now. Could medicaid consider covering it for reasoning it to child birth? thanks.
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The piece of flesh hanging from the lower part of your vagina is an extension of your hymen. The hymen extension, which is torn after sexual intercourse, hangs down in this way.
Everything looks fine; it is normal to have a collection of waxy material in the creases of your labia; this is either "smegma" (from shed-off cells in an area that you are not able to cleanse), or from the Cu-3 gel, if your surgeon uses this hydrating agent.Either way, this is a question you...
Tricare did cover a labiaplasty case I did when I was first starting out doing them, but insurance generally does not cover them.Furthermore, the docs who are doing them under insurance aren't good enough to do them for cash, otherwise they would. That's just the sad state of medicine. NO one...
