What Are the Risks and Limitations of Labiaplasty?
All forms of cosmetic surgery carry some degree of risks and complications, including scarring and infection. Risks associated with labiaplasty include changes in sensation, changes in pigmentation, or asymmetry. The risks for labiaplasty depend on the technique used. Change of sensation has not been reported with the wedge technique, but has been seen with amputation (trimming) techniques. Mild separation of the labial edge can occur with the wedge technique in five percent of cases but is easily corrected. The trimming technique changes pigmentation and texture of the labial edge. Asymmetry can occur with each technique. The subject of potential risk and complications should be discussed between you and your surgeon. It is important that patients are aware of both the benefits and the risks, before undergoing labiaplasty Top Hymenoplasty Hymenoplasty is a surgical procedure designed to repair and reconstruct the thin, ring-like skin membrane partially covering the opening of the vagi