Labial Reduction: Surgical Wedge Technique
CHAPTER 4 Labial Reduction: Surgical Wedge Technique Christine A. Hamori Key Points • Labiaplasty by wedge reduction is a safe and effective procedure. • Wedge resection creates a small horizontal…
Hymenoplasty
CHAPTER 12 Hymenoplasty Otto J. Placik Key Points • Hymenoplasty is the most secretive and least studied aesthetic female genital surgery procedure. • Information about the procedure tends to be…
Anatomy and Classification of the Female Genitalia: Implications for Surgical Management
CHAPTER 1 Anatomy and Classification of the Female Genitalia: Implications for Surgical Management Paul E. Banwell Key Points • Understanding the anatomy of the female genitalia is fundamental to surgical…
Perineoplasty and Vaginoplasty
CHAPTER 11 Perineoplasty and Vaginoplasty Marco A. Pelosi III, Marco A. Pelosi II Key Points • Perineoplasty procedures tighten the skin and muscles of the vaginal introitus and create a…
Complications of Female Cosmetic Genital Surgery
CHAPTER 10 Complications of Female Cosmetic Genital Surgery Christine A. Hamori Key Points • Complications of cosmetic vulvar surgery are low, between 2% and 4%.1,2 • Labia minora reduction is…
Augmentation of the Labia Majora With Fillers
CHAPTER 9 Augmentation of the Labia Majora With Fillers Nicolas Berreni Key Points • The use of specific injectable hyaluronic acids (HAs) for the reconstruction and remodeling of the labia…
Clitoral Hood Reduction Techniques
CHAPTER 7 Clitoral Hood Reduction Techniques Otto J. Placik Key Points • Clitoral hood reduction (CHR) is rarely performed as an isolated procedure. • CHR is most commonly performed in…
Auxiliary Procedures
CHAPTER 13 Auxiliary Procedures Clara Santos, Red Alinsod VULVAR LIGHTENING TECHNIQUES Clara Santos Key Points • Vulvar hyperpigmentation is caused by an increased concentration of melanin, which can occur in…
Transcutaneous Temperature-Controlled Radiofrequency for Vulvovaginal Rejuvenation
CHAPTER 16 Transcutaneous Temperature-Controlled Radiofrequency for Vulvovaginal Rejuvenation Red Alinsod Key Points • Temperature-controlled radiofrequency (RF) tightens vulvovaginal tissues immediately and over a period of several months and is effective…
Labia Minora Reduction Surgery: Curved Linear Resection
CHAPTER 5 Labia Minora Reduction Surgery: Curved Linear Resection Red Alinsod Key Points • Most gynecologists who perform labiaplasty surgery use curved linear resection. In a survey of plastic surgeons…
