Summer is just around the corner and so is bikini weather! Do you feel uncomfortable with an excess bulge at the top of your vagina that just doesn’t look right in anything you wear? This area is the Mons Pubis or “pubic mound”, and can become enlarged during pregnancy or extreme weight gain. Unfortunately there are simply no exercises that directly affect this problem area. No matter how much weight you lose or … [Read more...]
Labia Majora can cause Discomfort, Embarrassment, and Medical Problems
Does your Vagina Anatomy Embarrass You? Most women for most of history have shied away from any discussions relating to genitalia and their appearances, especially when it comes to their own genitalia. In the past, if any woman had an issue with her external genital region- whether physical, cosmetic, or both- she would have most likely simply gone on with her life without mentioning it to anyone, not even her … [Read more...]
Anatomy of the Vagina: A Closer Look at the Inside of the Vagina
Many women have a lot of worries about their vagina and labia, however when they reach out to The Cosmetic Gynecology Surgery Suite they aren’t always certain how to describe the area’s most bothersome to them. While our experienced, well-trained, compassionate staff is always pleased to help provide you with knowledge and medical expertise; we encourage you to take a few minutes to take a closer look at the inside … [Read more...]
Anatomy of the Vagina: A Quick Lesson on the Outer and Interior areas of the Vagina
Many women have a lot of worries about their labia and the appearance of their vulva, however when they reach out to The Cosmetic Gynecology Surgery Suite they aren’t always certain how to describe the area’s most bothersome to them. While our experienced, well-trained, compassionate staff is always pleased to help provide you with knowledge and medical expertise; we encourage you to take a few minutes to learn the … [Read more...]
Many Women Experience Painful Intercourse at Some Point in their Lives
Painful intercourse can occur for a variety of reasons — ranging from structural problems to psychological concerns. Many women experience painful intercourse at some point in their lives. Pain during penetration may be associated with a range of factors, including: Insufficient lubrication. This is often the result of not enough foreplay. Insufficient lubrication is also commonly caused by a drop in estrogen … [Read more...]
What every Woman should know about Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Vaginal Fullness
Vaginal fullness may be caused by pelvic organ prolapse. Pelvic organ prolapse is a condition in which organs may begin to prolapse, or fall, out of their normal positions. Without medical treatment or surgery, these organs may prolapse farther into the vagina or even through the vaginal opening if their supports weaken enough. Organs affected by pelvic organ prolapse include: The Uterus Rectum Bladder or … [Read more...]
Does the Sex of the Surgeon Matter?
LAST June, after Jerri Hafizi, a 5-foot-3 construction firm executive, lost 65 pounds, she asked a plastic surgeon to tighten the loose skin around her torso and lift her breasts. But the surgeon seemed not to understand what she wanted. He squeezed Ms. Hafizi's skin in his fists, she said, and told her that the only way to solve her problem was with implants. "He wanted to make me into a Barbie doll," said Ms. … [Read more...]
Dr. Kari Colen
I recently was seeking a plastic surgeon for consultation for body work including vaginal and labial plasty. I came across Dr. Kari Colen's bio. What impressed me about her was that she is young and newly trained and well versed in all new techniques available. She is a wife, a mother and a professional. What is even more spectacular is that she is the daughter of two top plastic surgeons, Dr. Helen Colen and Dr. … [Read more...]
Dr. Kari Colen
Kari L. Colen, M.D. completed Plastic Surgery training at the prestigious New York University Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery. During her training she spent time at NYU, Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat hospital, and Bellevue Hospital where she gained special knowledge and skills in the newest and most advanced techniques in Plastic Surgery. Because of her superior training in the top program in the country, … [Read more...]
