Labiaplasty San Antonio - Plastic Surgery
The Typical Labiaplasty Patient
- Women may choose to have labiaplasty to reduce discomfort due to enlarged or asymmetrical vaginal lips
- Women who find that their labia minor (inner vaginal lips) or labia majora (outer vaginal lips) make tight clothing and bathing suits uncomfortable
- Women who are concerned about the appearance of the labia in intimate situations
- Women who simply want to improve the appearance of their labial area for personal reasons
Labiaplasty Procedure Information
- Anesthesia can be local or general and the procedure takes about two hours
- The exact procedure depends on many individual factors, including the size and shape of the labia, and the desired result; Dr. Pittman-Waller will sculpt the labial tissue and will close the incisions with dissolvable stitches
- The incisions are thoughtfully placed and scars fade with time
- Labiaplasty can be combined with other plastic surgery procedures
Recovery from Labiaplasty
- You can go home after several hours
- You can shower the next day
- There is only mild pain that is mostly gone by the next day and easily controlled with oral pain medicine
- Typically, patients have minimal or slight bruising
- Patients should plan to have a few restful days after surgery
- You can resume many activities within the first week, and most exercise after three weeks
- Sexual activity may need to be restricted for up to three weeks. Based on the specifics of your procedure, Dr. Pittman-Waller will give you personalized instructions
Results of Labiaplasty Plastic Surgery
- The ability to wear form fitting clothing and bathing suits without discomfort
- More confident and comfortable with the appearance of your labial area
- Symmetrical and attractive labial appearance
Complete details of labiaplasty surgery and recovery will be given during your personalized consultation with San Antonio cosmetic surgeon Dr. Pittman-Waller.
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