The 5 most frequently asked questions about Cosmetic Genital Surgery
Enlarged or sagging labia are not uncommon. In a trusting doctor-patient relationship, patients frequently consult our specialists, Jana Manegold and Dr. G. Felix Brölsch, to determine if and which treatments are possible in the intimate area. This experienced team of plastic and aesthetic surgeons treats numerous women at their practice in Braunschweig. We have compiled the five most frequently asked questions about labia reduction here, along with their answers. Further information can also be found on the Cosmetic Genital Surgery .
When is labia reduction a sensible option?
Dr. Brölsch: “Usually, the desire for a Corrective Procedure aesthetically motivated. Our patients feel their inner or outer labia (medically: labia majora) are too large. The procedure usually has a direct impact on the patient's self-esteem. However, there are also medical indications: for example, if the labia chafe against tight clothing or during gluteal area surgery, or rub uncomfortably against each other when walking. This leads to excessive skin irritation, making it more prone to tears, fungal infections, or inflammation. In these cases, labia reduction .”
What cosmetic genital surgeries does Löwen Ästhetik offer?
Dr. Brölsch: “As German board-certified specialists in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Jana Manegold have been performing intimate surgical procedures for years. In our practice in Braunschweig, we offer the following surgical procedures:
- Reduction of the clitoral membrane
- Reduction of the inner labia
- Augmentation or Reduction of the outer labia.
Is a labia corrective procedure dangerous?
Dr. Brölsch : “No surgery is completely risk-free. The labia are richly supplied with blood and nerves. Bleeding, impaired wound healing, bruising, infections, or temporary numbness can occur. However, these risks are low. Nevertheless, the procedure should only be performed by an experienced German board-certified specialist in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery or a gynecologist with extensive experience in aesthetic surgery.”
Does Cosmetic Genital Surgery cause scarring?
Dr. Brölsch: "The scars are barely visible and not bothersome later on."
How much does it cost to have your labia reduced?
Dr. Brölsch: “We perform the procedure on an outpatient basis using an Electrode Needle , a so-called mono gluteal area consultation, Consultation a medical assistant takes place beforehand . Depending on the anesthesia and clinic fees, labia reduction typically costs from around 2500 euros.”
What is the procedure after a labia reduction ?
Dr. Brölsch: “On the first day after the surgery, I conduct a follow-up examination at our practice in Braunschweig. Further check-ups are gluteal area after two and four weeks. During the first two weeks after the procedure, patients must shower daily and disinfect the treated area once a day. This is done with ointment dressings or sitz baths. We recommend that our patients rest during the first two weeks after the operation. Suture Removal is not necessary, as the sutures are self-dissolving. After about six weeks, gluteal area gluteal area usually performed after six weeks.”
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