Hi. I have a hymenal skin tag, or hymenal remaints. Its about an inch in length right at the vaginal opening. My gp assured me its just a small extra piece of flesh but they cant remove it in an office appoint. I see a lot of doctors offer labiaplasty or hymenoplasty but i feel like this falls under neither. Its like a small piece of hymen that is still there that looks like a skin tag, and i very much want it removed! Thanks for any advice.
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Hello ,a very strong flow of water into the vagina may damage the hymen, even if it is difficult. It is not possible to understand anything from the pictures, you should have a gynecological examination.
Your hymen is best visualized in the first photo. It is the membrane surrounding the opening. There appears to be a small laceration at 5:00 and some loss of integrity from 10 - 2:00. What matters most is what the effective diameter of the opening is. If the diameter is smaller than 2 cm, you...
It's not always easy to determine the exact condition of your hymen without an in person evaluation. To know whether hymenoplasty is the right option for you, it's important to consult with an experienced cosmetic gynecologist. A specialist can carefully assess whether a hymenal tear, whether...