What about labia minora hypertrophy? Experts pointed out that the width of the middle part of the labia minora of normal women is less than 2 cm, its curve is natural and beautiful, the inside is pink, and the top and outside are brown and yellowish brown, so there is no uncomfortable feeling. However, some women's labia minora has overdeveloped beyond the normal range, which is called labia minora hypertrophy. So, what about labia minora hypertrophy?

The hypertrophy of labia minora is not only unsightly in appearance, but also causes psychological obstacles to some patients and brings many inconveniences to their lives. For example, the labia minora is hypertrophy, and when exercising, walking, riding a bicycle or sitting for a long time, it will feel uncomfortable due to local extrusion and friction. Or because of the friction of sanitary napkins during menstruation, some patients have obstruction or pain and discomfort during sexual intercourse.

When the distance between the center point of labia minora root and the lateral edge of labia minora is greater than 4㎝, it is called labia minora hypertrophy. The labia minora hypertrophy has different shapes, and the labia minora hypertrophy can be symmetrical or asymmetrical (both sides are different in size). It may be congenital or acquired. Acquired labia minora fat is mostly caused by local long-term chronic stimulation or continuous friction.

Operation time: it is best to do it when menstruation is clean. Surgery can generally be completed within 20 minutes, and there will be no pain during the operation. You can go home without taking out stitches after the operation. If you cooperate with other gynecological operations, it is better to do it together.

Surgical methods: take out the selected mucosal flaps inside and outside the labia minora respectively, and don't cut them; Incisions on both sides of labia minora were sutured intermittently with No.5 absorbable thread to avoid contraction and deformation, and then wrapped with gauze.

Advantages of labia minora hypertrophy and reduction;

The operation is simple. Surgery is usually performed in an outpatient clinic and does not require hospitalization. You can go home after the operation.

Because the operation is very small, the operation risk is also very small, and there will be no postoperative sequelae.

There is almost no pain after operation, and there is no need to rest, which does not affect work and life.

Effect of labia minora hypertrophy reduction surgery: The labia minora after plastic surgery is almost the same as the normal labia minora in color and shape, and the feeling of labia minora after surgery will be normal without leaving obvious scars.

Precautions for labia minora hypertrophy reduction surgery: Do not do labiaplasty during menstrual period and pregnancy. The timing of operation is usually 5~ 10 days after the end of this menstrual period, or 15~ 10 days before the next menstrual period.

Experts finally reminded patients and friends that once there are signs of disease, they should check it in time. Once diagnosed, don't panic, communicate with the doctor in time and treat the disease systematically.