What is Labiaplasty?

Labiaplasty is a cosmetic surgical procedure that involves the reduction or reshaping of the labia minora (the inner lips of the vulva) or labia majora (the outer lips). This procedure is often performed for aesthetic or functional reasons. Many women choose labiaplasty to reduce discomfort caused by enlarged or asymmetrical labia, or to achieve a more aesthetically pleasing appearance of the genital area.

Why Consider Labiaplasty?

Individuals typically consider labiaplasty for the following reasons:

• Enlarged or asymmetrical labia that cause physical discomfort or self-consciousness.

• Pain or irritation during activities such as exercise, intercourse, or wearing tight clothing.

• Desire for improved appearance of the genital area, often due to changes from aging, childbirth, or genetic factors.

• Improved hygiene and comfort, particularly in cases of excess labial tissue.

Labiaplasty Journey

Labiaplasty Procedure Overview

1. Consultation

Before undergoing labiaplasty, you'll meet with a board-certified plastic surgeon to discuss your goals and expectations

2. Anesthesia

Labiaplasty is typically performed under local anesthesia with sedation, meaning you’ll be awake but relaxed and pain-free during the procedure. In some cases, general anesthesia may be used, depending on the extent of the surgery and patient preferences.

3. Surgery

• The surgeon will make small incisions on the labia minora or majora, depending on the technique chosen.

• Excess tissue is removed, and the labia is reshaped to the desired size and symmetry.

• The incisions are then closed with dissolvable sutures or fine sutures, which help minimize scarring. 

4. Closing Incisions

The incisions are closed, and the area is gently cleaned. The surgeon may apply a sterile dressing to reduce the risk of infection and support the healing process.

Aftercare:

• Avoid sexual intercourse and any strenuous physical activities (such as exercise or heavy lifting) for about 4 to 6 weeks to allow the area to heal properly.

• Avoid tight clothing: It's advisable to wear loose-fitting clothing and underwear to avoid irritating the treated area during the initial recovery period.

Recovery:

• Initial healing typically takes about 2 to 3 weeks, during which time you may experience swelling and discomfort.

• The full recovery process can take up to 6 to 8 weeks for the tissues to fully heal and the final results to be visible.

Results:

• The final results of labiaplasty are generally visible within 6 to 8 weeks after the swelling and bruising have fully subsided. The procedure typically results in smaller, more symmetrical labia that enhance comfort and appearance.

• Labiaplasty can improve self-confidence and quality of life, particularly for those experiencing discomfort or distress due to the size or shape of their labia.

MediCation Tours Labiaplasty Package Inclusions:

Our comprehensive labiaplasty package is designed to provide you with an exceptional and seamless experience, from start to finish. Here's what is included:

• 7 Nights’ Accommodation: Stay in comfort at a luxurious 4-star hotel, carefully selected for its high standards of service and comfort.

• Hotel Room: Enjoy a spacious, well-appointed room that ensures your complete relaxation and comfort during your stay.

• Daily Breakfast: Begin each day with a nutritious breakfast to fuel your recovery and provide energy for the day ahead.

• Airport, Hotel, and Hospital Transfers: We take care of all logistics, providing convenient and comfortable transfers to ensure smooth transitions between your hotel, the airport, and the hospital.

• Plastic Surgeon Fees: All consultation and procedure fees for the renowned plastic surgeon are included, ensuring expert care throughout the process.

• Anesthesia Fees: Rest easy knowing that anesthesia costs are also included in the package, ensuring your comfort and safety during the procedure.

• Take-Home Medications: You’ll receive medications to support your healing process and minimize any discomfort during your recovery.

• Follow-Up Appointments: We offer post-surgery follow-up appointments to monitor your progress, ensuring you’re on the right track to achieving the best results possible.

Labiaplasty Package Exclusions

• Flights: Your flights to and from Thailand are not included.

• Personal Expenses: Costs for things you do for fun or sightseeing are not included.

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) about Labiaplasty

1. How long is the recovery after labiaplasty?

• Recovery time typically ranges from 2 to 3 weeks for initial healing. Full recovery may take up to 6 to 8 weeks, during which time you should avoid strenuous activities and sexual intercourse.

2. Will I have visible scars after labiaplasty?

• Scarring from labiaplasty is usually minimal and fades over time. The surgeon places incisions in discreet areas to ensure that scars are not visible once healed.

3. Can labiaplasty affect sexual function?

• Labiaplasty should not affect sexual function or sensation if performed correctly. In fact, many women report increased comfort during intercourse after the procedure.

4. Will my labia look natural after surgery?

• Yes, labiaplasty is designed to preserve a natural appearance while reducing excess tissue. The surgeon works to shape the labia in a way that looks aesthetically pleasing and proportionate to the rest of your genital anatomy.

5. Can labiaplasty be combined with other procedures?

• Yes, labiaplasty can be performed alongside other procedures, such as vaginal rejuvenation or hymenoplasty, for those who wish to undergo comprehensive aesthetic genital surgery.

6. Is labiaplasty safe?

• Labiaplasty is a generally safe procedure when performed by a skilled, board-certified plastic surgeon. Like any surgery, there are risks, but complications are rare when the procedure is done properly.

7. Can I have children after labiaplasty?

• Yes, having children after labiaplasty is typically possible. However, pregnancy and childbirth can affect the results, so it is recommended to wait until after completing your family before considering the procedure.