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If you’re like most women, you probably don’t give much thought to choosing a top gynecologist (GYN) until the time comes that you actually need one. Just like any specialist, it’s important to find a gynecologist who is right for you. Choosing an experienced, qualified, and caring GYN are one of the most important decisions…
There are many reasons why someone might opt for genital plastic surgery. One common reason is to improve the appearance of the genitals, which can be a source of insecurity or embarrassment. The outer vaginal lips are called the labia majora and usually do not need to be reduced in size. It is the inner…
Vaginal cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the vagina, which is the canal that leads from the cervix to the vulva. It is a rare form of cancer, accounting for less than 1% of all gynecologic cancers. In 2019, there were 1,368 women who were diagnosed with vaginal cancer in the United…
Despite the world’s burgeoning population, infertility is surprisingly a common problem in many countries. In the United States, up to 15 percent of couples struggle with infertility. If you have been trying to get pregnant for over a year but without success, know that while fertility is an emotionally taxing ordeal, you have hope –…
Starting as early as the age of 16, gynecology plays an important part in the health care for all women – especially if they have become sexually active. It is important to see a gynecologist as often as recommended in order to stay on top of your health and keep dangerous and uncomfortable diseases at bay. There are…
Are you considering labiaplasty? You’re not alone! More and more women opt for this type of surgical procedure. In fact, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) found a 39-percent increase in labiaplasties in 2016 alone, with more than 12,000 procedures performed that year. Women, such as those who feel self-conscious about the appearance of…
Many women opt for a vaginoplasty to tighten up their intimate part, which has become loose due to childbirth or aging. However, vaginoplasty has many purposes other than rejuvenating a vagina. It is also performed in transfeminine women to create a “neovagina “and help them achieve their preferred gender identity; and in women born with…
Genital plastic surgery is typically done to improve the appearance of the genital area and reduce discomfort. Like other types of plastic surgery, genital plastic surgery involves manipulating the shape and size of genital tissues in order to alter the appearance of it. Some women opt for genital plastic surgery to help repair damage to…
Following pregnancy – or simply as a result of aging or menopause – a woman’s vaginal lips (clinically known as the labia minora) can protrude, making her feel self-conscious or even uncomfortable. If you are experiencing this common condition, there is a way to correct it. It’s called vaginal reconstruction – also vaginal labiaplasty or…
Having large or unusually shaped vaginal lips (labia) can be a source of embarrassment, pain and discomfort especially during sex, and recurring infections, among other problems. Fortunately, these issues can be reversed through labiaplasty— a surgical procedure done to reshape or reduce the prominence of the labia, thereby improving their appearance and function. Below are…
