Female Intimate Surgery Albuquerque, NM | Dr. Miguel L. Gallegos, MD

Understanding Labiaplasty

Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure designed to address concerns about the size and shape of vaginal lips. Many women experience self-consciousness or physical discomfort related to their labia's appearance, which can result from natural aging, childbirth, pregnancy, or physical trauma.

What Labiaplasty Addresses

• Enlarged or asymmetrical labia majora and minora
• Physical discomfort during activities
• Aesthetic concerns about vaginal appearance
• Irritation in sensitive surrounding areas

Benefits of Vaginal Rejuvenation

Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Miguel Gallegos offers personalized labiaplasty procedures that can provide significant physical and psychological benefits for women in Albuquerque, NM.

Key Advantages

• Enhanced sexual confidence
• Reduced physical irritation
• Improved aesthetic symmetry
• Increased comfort during physical activities

Surgical Technique

Dr. Gallegos typically employs two primary techniques for labiaplasty: the trim technique and the wedge technique. These methods carefully remove excess tissue while preserving natural aesthetics and sensitivity.

Procedure Details

• Performed under local or general anesthesia
• Customized approach based on individual anatomy
• Minimal scarring techniques
• Outpatient procedure

Recovery and Results

Patients can expect approximately one week of initial healing, with full results visible around six months post-procedure. Dr. Gallegos recommends avoiding strenuous activities and sexual intercourse during the initial recovery period.

Recovery Guidelines

• One week initial recovery
• 4-6 weeks before resuming sexual activity
• Cold compresses for inflammation management
• Regular follow-up appointments

Candidacy Considerations

Ideal candidates for labiaplasty are individuals experiencing physical discomfort or aesthetic concerns about their labia. Dr. Gallegos recommends waiting until after completing childbearing to ensure long-lasting results.

For more information about Labiaplasty in Albuquerque, NM, submit an enquiry to Dr. Miguel L. Gallegos, MD.