Enlarged labia minora or labia majora represent an aesthetic, psychosexual and functional problem in women. There is often pain during sexual intercourse, chronic irritation, and adequate hygiene cannot be maintained. Enlarged labia minora is mostly a congenital problem, but also occurs due to hormone therapy, after childbirth or as a result of an injury. Using a surgical technique, the excess is removed and, if necessary, an additional reconstruction of the labia minora is performed or asymmetry is corrected.
The procedure is performed under local anesthesia and lasts about 45 minutes, the patient goes home the same day.
Recovery
The recovery takes up to 10 days. Light walks are allowed, but larger physical activities should be avoided.
Procedure duration
45 minutes
Anesthesia
Local anesthesia
Hospital stay
Returning home after the procedure is completed
Return to social activities
After few days
Return to sport activities
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Recovery tips
Resting, refraining from heavy physical exertion
Appointments
A couple of days after discharge
Stitches
Resorbable, they degrade on their own, so there's no need for removal