Sometimes it just does me no good to read the news, especially when the topic of Labiaplasty or vaginoplasty come up. Too many times, people who are not connected with the field offer opinions that are total hogwash. I just had one of those moments, when some blogger offered her view that these procedures have become so popular because of Hollywood’s obsession with plastic surgery and the perfect body. While I’m … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2010
Pain in Plastic Surgery
In my specialty areas of labiaplasty, vaginoplasty as well as other plastic-surgery procedures I perform, one of the main areas where people have questions is regarding pain. They want to know if the surgery will hurt while in progress, and they also want to know how much pain they’ll experience during recovery. Let’s discuss this whole “painful” subject. … [Read more...]
The Plastic Surgeon’s Web Site
I’m going to venture into dangerous territory, because I obviously have a website. And when a person with a website writes about good and bad sites, she sets herself up for all manner of criticism. But one of the most potentially helpful resources for helping you sort through the issues pertaining to plastic surgery are the surgeons’ own websites. … [Read more...]
Plastic Surgery? The 4 People Who Decide
There’s no question who the final decision rests with concerning whether you should have a labiaplasty, breast augmentation or vaginoplasty. The ultimate choice is yours. But because few people make such a decision in a vacuum, you may want to consult and discuss the matter with some people like- … [Read more...]
The 4 People You Meet at the Plastic Surgeon’s Office
There's a book that's been on the bestseller lists for a few years now called The Five People You Meet in Heaven. Nobody put me in charge of these people that you'll encounter in the afterlife, so let me borrow the theme and talk about the four people you'll meet on your trip to the plastic surgeon's office--and how they can be important to you. We'll take them in the order that you'rre likely to encounter them. … [Read more...]
Myth-Busting: Plastic Surgery Style
A favorite show of mine is "Myth Busters" on the Discovery Channel. If you've never seen it, it's a show that involves a group of people who have been involved in special effects or related sciences testing popular myths, to see if they're true or --well, myths. … [Read more...]
Your Labiaplasty Recovery Guide
If you've talked with enough plastic surgeons or researched labiaplasty enough on the Internet, you probably know the standard line by now concerning the recovery process: Labiaplasty is an out-patient procedure. You recover at home within a period of up to six weeks. But if you'd like a bit more in-depth information, then here's a helpful timeline for you. … [Read more...]

