Is it best to wait until after I've had my second and final child before getting a labiaplasty? While I've wanted one for as long as I've known of their existence (I'm 36), I would hate to spend the money and go through the process only to end up needing a revision. While I didn't experience any noticeable changes to my labia minora or majora with my first baby (16 months), I know each birth is different. Is there a most-common outcome as far as labia is concerned?
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Thank you for asking the question.
In any surgical procedure keeping the wound clean, and letting it breathe is very important.
each physician is having its own recipe for post-op wound care.
Please follow your doctor's recommendation.
Thank you for reaching out, without a photo it is difficult to make recommendations on the anatomy. Suturing the labia majora together would likely cause more problems than addressing your concern. If you feel that the clitoral hood is still enlarged, you may want to seek out a clitoral hood...
Dear JP41
Thanks for sharing your question. In some instances, it might be possible to reconstruct the amputated labia minora with suitable local tissue such as the clitoral hood skin. These operations are tricky and not always successful but you need to have a clinical examination to assess the...