I never thought that my clitoris could be abnormal until i read something online about women and their partners trying to 'find' their clitoris during sex. I thought "what do you mean 'find' it? Its right there!" then i went online and checked out some pictures and i'm afraid mine is too big, it looks nothing like the ones in the pics. I'm 22 and I've never had sex before; now I'm worried and self-conscious. Is it abnormal? what can I do to fix it?
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Thank you for reaching out and sharing your concerns. What you're describing may be related to normal post-surgical healing or scar tissue formation, which can sometimes create a slight adhesion between the clitoral hood and the labia majora.
The good news is that, in many cases, this can be...
Women’s genitalia vary greatly in appearance. If you aren’t experiencing any discomfort, then your clitoral hood is within the range of “normal”. You can confirm this with your gynaecologist.
Clitoromegaly, whether congenital or related to hormone exposure (including past or current androgen use), can absolutely be addressed safely and sensitively. As a cosmetic gynecologist with over 20 years of experience, I specialize in precise, individualized surgical approaches designed to...
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