(aka “Unintended Avoidable Genital Mutilation”) and poor results from Vaginoplasty As an experienced women’s genital plastic/aesthetic surgeon, having performed more than 650 aesthetic/functional labiaplasties and more than 125 aesthetic vaginal “tightening” procedures (combination of modified posterior repair/vaginoplasty/aesthetic perineoplasty), I and many of my experienced colleagues continue to be dismayed by the unintended avoidable mutilation of […]

The debate rages on among cosmetic gynecologic and plastic surgeons: which technique — linear/trim or V-wedge modification — is the best for performing a labiaplasty for excessive-sized, redundant labia minora, with or without redundancy of the clitoral hood? One has only to read popular, often-accessed, websites like RealSelf to realize that strong opinions abound. There […]

Intimate area laser resurfacing is a general term that covers a number of procedures for women. Though patients might not have thought intimate area laser resurfacing would apply to their particular situations, the list is quite robust, and includes modest vaginal tightening, long-term non-hormonal therapy for vaginal atrophic changes, intimate vulvar and perianal color bleaching, […]