The Ultimate Guide to Vaginoplasty

January 26th, 2010 by Helen Colen, MD

If you watch TV any at all, you know that a couple of formerly-taboo subjects are now discussed openly, especially on commercials.  Both are sex-related: One is the male erection (thanks to Viagra and related ads) and the other is condoms (because of–well, condom ads).
And yet, when we approach a similar intimate subject but this [...]

Advice to Men Regarding Labiaplasty

December 15th, 2009 by Helen Colen, MD

For obvious reasons, since I deal a lot with labiaplasty and vaginoplasty, I deal mostly with women. However, let me break with my normal patterns and speak with the men. That’s right, I want to talk to the guys about that most-female of procedures, the labiaplasty.
Specifically,  let’s discuss what you should do if you feel [...]

The Cost of Your Vaginoplasty

October 25th, 2009 by Helen Colen, MD

One of the first questions that most women want to know about vaginoplasty before getting the procedure done is how much it’s going to cost. Today I’ll address some of the financial issues.

Orgasm After Your Vaginoplasty

September 23rd, 2009 by Helen Colen, MD

Quite naturally, I get a lot of questions about sex and orgasm, especially from women wondering what life will be like after their vaginoplasty operation. It’s ironic that, because women often have this procedure done to enhance their sex lives, some actually report they have difficulty reaching an orgasm following the procedure. This is normally [...]

Before You Commit to Vaginoplasty

September 18th, 2009 by Helen Colen, MD

In just a few years, vaginoplasty has become so common that it’s almost not given a second thought when someone says they are considering it. Some patients request the procedure because they  feel uncomfortably loose and lax. Others, hate the way all that extra tissue and folds look.