Preparing Through Use of a Labiaplasty Notebook

February 10th, 2010 by Helen Colen, MD

I once knew of a woman who was, frankly, the best-prepared patient I’ve ever known when she went to see her plastic surgeon for a labiaplasty.  Many women meet with their surgeons, not knowing what questions to ask, not even knowing what makes a good surgeon.  Others are a bit more prepared, and come in [...]

The Ultimate Guide to Labiaplasty

January 26th, 2010 by contributor

Today, the public’s view of plastic surgery has changed drastically.  In previous decades, people tended to think that procedures such as face lifts or breast enhancements were either: A) something only the rich did, B) only for those who are extremely vain, or C) weird. Surveys today, though, show that the woman down the street [...]

The Male’s Guide to Labiaplasty Recovery

January 26th, 2010 by Helen Colen, MD

The title on this article is not a typo; I want to discuss labiaplasty with men.  Specifically, the recovery. And more specifically, I want to discuss with you the part you can play in helping your wife or sexual partner have a successful, stress-free recovery following her labiaplasty surgery.

Loans for Labiaplasty

January 5th, 2010 by Helen Colen, MD

I’ve written often about the financial end of having a labiaplasty or vaginoplasty done.  Specifically, I’ve written about how much you can expect to spend, and the frustration that most health-insurance companies will not cover these procedures.  Now, let’s discuss one option that is available for you, to help you afford one of these procedures–or [...]

Before & After Labiaplasty Photos

December 28th, 2009 by contributor

Reputable plastic surgeons will have before and after photos for prospective patients to examine prior to having a labiaplasty done.  In fact, I advise people regularly, as they’re researching and trying to find the surgeon to perform their procedure, to make use of these photos.  But how? And just what exactly are you looking for?  [...]