Over the time and after pregnancies, many women discover certain changes in their private parts. As with the other parts of the body the vagina is affected by skin sagging due to the loss of fat and stretching during childbirth. This can make one insecure about her sexual attractiveness and can have catastrophic effect on her sex-life.
Genital lipofilling alone or combined with labiaplasty can exterminate the reason of concern in this sensitive area. Proper vaginal appearance, even if it seems like a minor issue to some, can help elder women:
The whole process of genital lipofilling is pretty simple and consists of simple transfer of the fat tissue, previously extracted from other area of the body (for example abdomen) and reinjecting it to the area of labia majora to add volume to the loose skin.
This procedure can be combined with others:
If conducted alone the genital lipofilling procedure is usually conducted with local anesthesia and lasts about 1 hour.
As with any intervention you should stop taking any blood thinning drugs, and specifically none that contain aspirin.
It is also recommended not to make lipofilling procedure on genitals in time of menstruation due to the increased risks of infection.
All interventions to human body carry certain risks, but in the lipofilling procedure they are minimal.
Possible complications may include bleeding, hematoma and infection.
Usually the patient can be discharged from the hospital the same day. Usually its recommended to take a week off work, and during this time to wear elastic underwear, apply ice packs and sometimes lie with an elevated bottom to reduce possible swelling.
Sex life and use of tampons can be resumed within 4-6 weeks.
The results of the operation are.
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