Female Cosmetic Genital Surgery

Female cosmetic genital surgery.

Genital plastic surgery for women has come under scrutiny and has been the topic of discussion in the news media, online, and in medical editorials. In the absence of measurable standards of care, lack of evidence-based outcome norms, and little standardization either in nomenclature or training requirements, concern has been raised by both ethicists and specialty organizations.Some women reque...

Female genital cosmetic surgery.

293 factors influence this and that the four factors have complex interactions. First, in the same issue of the BJGP, Salisbury et al found that age is associated with disease prevalence and also with consultation rates with GPs in England. Therefore, GPs working in affluent areas may have an equally high workload as those in deprived areas if they have a large proportion of older patients. In ...

Female genital cosmetic surgery--the future.

Female genital cosmetic and plastic surgery: a review.

INTRODUCTION This review studies rationale and outcome of vulvovaginal aesthetic surgery. AIM Discuss procedures designed to alter genital appearance and function; investigate sexual, philosophical, and ethical issues; examine outcomes. METHODS (i) Medline search of the existing literature utilizing terms labiaplasty, clitoral hood reduction, hymenoplasty (HP), vaginoplasty (VP), perineopla...

Female genital cosmetic surgery: a new dilemma for GPs.