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...]
The 3 way approach to your Vaginal Problems: Vaginal Labiaplasty Surgery
Vaginal Labial Plasty® Surgery, serves many functions: it can improve the appearance of the vaginal introitus, relieve discomfort, aid in proper hygiene, increase sexual satisfaction, and boost self-confidence. Many of our patients who have received care at our Cosmetic Gynecology Surgery Suite on Park Avenue have found great success within a 3 way approach to fix their Vaginal Problems. The 3 techniques combined … [Read more...]
Vaginal Lubrication
Vaginal Lubrication The purpose of vaginal lubrication is to allow comfortable entry and thrusting of the penis during intercourse. Being sexually “turned on”, even without the vagina being touched, will result in an increase in vaginal lubrication. The factors at work here are (1) psychological receptivity, (2) a normal level of estrogen that maintains the vaginal lining appropriately thickened so that there is a … [Read more...]
Age Isn’t a Barrier to Intercourse
Intercourse must have been painful for Sarah. The Bible relates she bore Abraham, her child, at the ripe old age of 91. Her skin would have lost its elasticity by then, the resulting folds and wrinkles in the dermis actually altering the architecture of vagina and the labia, or lips, surrounding it. Sex would have been a grin-and-bear-it procedure. … [Read more...]
Saving a Relationship Through Vaginaplasty
Intimate relationships, connects not only bodies, but also the minds and spirits of two partners creating a bond that is sure to strengthen a relationship. Whether a couple has been together six months or fifty years, sexual satisfaction is a healthy, normal part of a couple’s life together. It is a way to “stay in check” with each other and communicate as humans and lovers. … [Read more...]
Intercourse after giving birth
For many couples, having a baby is both rewarding and stressful. During delivery there could be tearing of the vaginal mucosa which is quite painful. That is the physical pain. However, some women continue to have emotional pain after the delivery. That emotional stress and pain may occur from a decrease in the quality of their sex lives and their own diminished libido. Some women are very upset about the change … [Read more...]