Hymenoplasty in India: A Comprehensive Review of Contemporary Trends and Impact on Young Adults

Hymenoplasty is a reconstructive surgical procedure aimed at repairing the hymen, and it has gained significant attention in Indian context due to cultural societal factors associated with virginity. This review article aims investigate contemporary patterns of hymenoplasty India assess their influence on young adults. The employed systematic approach gather analyze relevant literature from various academic databases. Selection criteria were established ensure inclusion high-quality studies focusing India. provides an overview historical hymenoplasty, highlighting that practice. It also examines evolution attitudes perceptions regarding virginity hymen Contemporary trends are analyzed, including prevalence frequency procedures, demographic factors, patient profiles, popular motivations, variations techniques. socio-cultural impact adults explored, emphasizing psychological emotional implications, norms family expectations, gender dynamics, stigma judgment individuals face. concludes recommendations for future research, evaluating long-term outcomes well-being, exploring regional variations, assessing counseling services, further examining ethical considerations professional guidelines. Furthermore, importance comprehensive sex education, open dialogue, discussions sexual health highlighted as crucial steps toward creating more informed empathetic society.