LabiaplastySanta Monica

For women who experience **chronic irritation or discomfort** from their labia during activities such as cycling, running, or yoga, labiaplasty can provide significant relief. By removing excess labial tissue and reshaping the area, Dr. Shafa can reduce friction, eliminate chafing, and improve comfort during physical activities, allowing for a more active lifestyle without discomfort.

Yes, labiaplasty can be highly customized to address **asymmetry** caused by **hormonal fluctuations** or the natural aging process. Many women experience one side of the labia becoming larger or more prominent, especially post-childbirth or with age. Dr. Shafa uses precision techniques to restore balance, creating a more even, youthful appearance that complements the natural anatomy of the body.

Dr. Shafa employs **advanced, meticulous surgical techniques** that minimize visible scarring after labiaplasty, especially in women with darker skin tones, who may be more prone to hyperpigmentation. By placing incisions in natural folds or along the edges of the labia, scarring is discreet and often fades significantly over time, leaving minimal marks that blend seamlessly with the surrounding tissue.

For women who have had multiple children, labiaplasty can restore both **aesthetic appearance** and **functionality** to the genital area. Pregnancy and childbirth can cause the labia to stretch and sag, leading to discomfort or self-consciousness. Dr. Shafa’s procedure tightens the labia, reduces excess skin, and rejuvenates the area, restoring a more youthful appearance and eliminating any discomfort from excess tissue or asymmetry.

Labiaplasty can have a profound impact on **sexual confidence** for women who feel self-conscious about enlarged or asymmetrical labia. By reducing the size and reshaping the labia, the procedure often leads to enhanced comfort during intimacy, as well as increased self-esteem. Many patients report feeling more confident and sexually empowered after surgery, with improved satisfaction during sexual activities.

Yes, labiaplasty can be safely performed on women who have undergone **previous vaginal or pelvic surgeries**, as long as they have healed properly. Dr. Shafa carefully evaluates the patient’s medical history and anatomy during the consultation to determine the best approach, ensuring that labiaplasty enhances results from previous surgeries without compromising healing or function.