Genital aesthetic encompasses surgical and non-surgical procedures applied to correct congenital or acquired deformities in women's genital areas and to provide functional and aesthetic improvements. Deformations occurring especially after childbirth, aging, or hormonal changes can be corrected with these operations.
What is Genital Aesthetic?
Genital aesthetic is a field of aesthetic surgery that includes various procedures such as labiaplasty (inner lip reduction), vaginoplasty (vagina tightening), clitoral hoodoplasty, perineum repair, and genital area fillers. These procedures aim to increase both aesthetic satisfaction and the quality of sexual life.Before genital aesthetic procedures, patients should share their expectations and complaints with the physician in detail. The method to be applied, whether surgical or a non-surgical technique such as laser/filler, is decided as a result of the physician's examination. The procedure is planned individually.
- Inner Lip (Labium Minus) Aesthetics - Labiaplasty: It is the procedure of reducing and symmetrizing the inner lips.
- Outer Lip (Labium Majus) Filler: Volume is added to the outer lips to provide a younger and fuller appearance.
- Vagina Tightening (Vaginoplasty): It is the surgical tightening of the vaginal canal.
- Clitoral Hood Reduction: Excess skin on the clitoris is reduced to provide an aesthetic appearance.
Who is it suitable for?
It is suitable for women who have congenitally large or asymmetrical lip structures, experience vaginal enlargement after childbirth, or are not satisfied with their aesthetic appearance.Who is it not recommended for?
- Individuals with active genital infections,
- Pregnant women or individuals who have recently given birth,
- Those with serious systemic diseases.
What are the Advantages of Genital Aesthetics?
- Aesthetic Appearance: Irregularities in the inner and outer lips are corrected, and a more symmetrical structure is achieved.
- Functional Improvement: Increasing vaginal tightness has a positive effect on sexual life.
- Ease of Hygiene: Removing excess tissue, especially in the inner lips, reduces hygiene problems.
What are the targeted results?
- An aesthetically more symmetrical appearance,
- Tighter vaginal canal and rejuvenated genital structure,
- Increased self-confidence and comfortable sexual life.
Can labiaplasty and vaginoplasty be done together?
Yes. They can usually be applied in combination in the same session.Is pain felt during the procedure?
Genital aesthetic procedures are performed under local or general anesthesia. The patient does not feel pain during the procedure.Will the stitches be removed?
Self-dissolving stitches are used. They do not need to be removed.Is it necessary to stay in the hospital?
Most of the time, discharge is possible on the same day. If general anesthesia was administered, a few hours of observation may be necessary.
When can I walk after the procedure?
It is possible to walk on the same day after labiaplasty or vaginoplasty. However, rest is recommended.
When can I return to work?
If you work a desk job, you can return to work within 3-5 days. For jobs requiring physical effort, a 1-week rest is recommended.
What should I pay attention to during the recovery process?
It is important to keep the area dry and clean. Antibiotics and painkillers should be used regularly, and creams recommended by the doctor should be applied.
When can I take a shower?
Usually, a shower can be taken the next day. However, soap and chemical substances should be avoided.
Will the stitches be removed?
No. Since dissolvable stitches are used, there is no need to remove stitches.