All you need to know about Vaginoplasty

To enhance the quality of a patient’s life, doctors are specializing in various new treatments and procedures. Thanks to the latest technology, the use of Cosmetic medicine has evolved dramatically. Now the general population is using the cosmetic surgery to their advantage, and this percentage is increasing gradually.

Vaginoplasty – a revolutionary cosmetic medicine:

Vaginoplasty is translated as “a new vagina’’, and technically it is termed as ‘’Vaginal rejuvenation’’. It is a non-reconstructive cosmetic procedure that helps to tighten and tone the vagina. This is a procedure used to reshape and strengthen the vagina with appealing and aesthetic results.

Medical reasons for Vaginoplasty:
This major surgical procedure used to narrow the vagina, and it may be performed to reverse the normal slight laxity that occurs in women after giving birth vaginally, or in older women. In addition to these commonly known reasons, vaginal rejuvenation is also used to remove congenital disabilities of the vagina, and its deformities due to trauma, tumors, and cancers.
There are mainly two types of indications that indicate the essential need of a vaginal rejuvenation cleveland

• Congenital Syndrome:
The reasons to perform Vaginoplasty in congenital syndromes are:
• Intersex conditions that include gonadal dysgenesis, androgen insensitivity syndrome, and congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
• Rokitansky syndrome that indicates vaginal agenesis.
• Imperforate hymen and transverse vaginal band in vaginal atresia.

• Acquired Conditions:
The reasons for Vaginoplasty in acquired conditions are:
• Vaginal laxity due to ageing, childbirth, or trauma
• Pelvic floor weakness
• Abscesses that needs exenteration

How is Vaginoplasty Performed?
There are two methods generally used to perform the vaginal rejuvenation:

1. Laser Vaginoplasty:
Typically laser vaginoplasty is the method adopted by professionals to perform Vaginoplasty. This is the safest vaginal tightening method that is quickly replacing proper, old surgical techniques. Technically in this method, a laser beam is used to strengthen the ligaments, fascia, and muscles inside the birth canal. This laser beam tightens the vaginal walls also. This vaginal tightening procedure is easy and rarely painful. Of course, it may appear a little bit uncomfortable, but you cannot call it painful or unbearable. In addition to it, laser vaginoplasty is minimum to no ablative laser therapy that needs no anaesthesia and no downtime.

2.Emsella:
This is a procedure used to strengthen the pelvic floor. Urinary stress incontinence is a significant problem caused by pelvic floor issues. Emsella is High Intensity Focused Electromagnetic (HIFE) technology that is used to strengthen the pelvic floor.

Benefits of Vaginoplasty:

For sure Vaginoplasty is, by and large, a cosmetic procedure, but its benefits are not only skin deep. It is providing both physical and psychological benefits to thousands of women.

Physical Benefits:
Some of the aesthetic benefits of Vaginoplasty are:
• Improved appearance of the vagina
• Lower risk of urinary incontinence or premature urination
• Enhanced gratification during intercourse
• Strong and tighten vaginal muscles

Psychological Benefits:

Vaginoplasty also impacts the psychological health of women as:
• It increases their confidence and self-esteem level
• An improved and happy sexual life

What is the difference between Vaginoplasty and labiaplasty?

Vaginoplasty is aesthetical vaginal surgery that typically involves tightening of the vagina, while the labiaplasty is a process to improve the appearance of labia. Labiaplasty is performed on the significant (outer, large vaginal lips) or labia minor (the inner, smaller lips).

Recovery time after Vaginoplasty:

It’s a laser treatment, and the patient spends a few hours in the recovery room after Vaginoplasty and than they are allowed to go home the same day. Patient has to use some painkillers to avoid discomfort after vagina rejuvenation, and this uneasiness subside after a few days.
Swelling and Bruising of incision site are the common side effects that can last for one to two weeks. After about three months of surgery, the patient gets fully recovered.

Clevelandgyn.com:

Vaginal rejuvenation is a very personal decision and requires a professional and expert surgeon to perform this delicate job. Dr Habibeh Gitiforooz is a well known and awarded expert in Vaginoplasty or vaginal rejuvenation at Advanced Women’s Health and Surgery Clinic.
This clinic is providing gynaecological care to women for years and offers the latest medical technology to patients most comfortably and smoothly.