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LABIAPLASTY ANN ARBOR, MI | PIERRE LAPAINE MD

UNDERSTANDING LABIAPLASTY PROCEDURES

Labial hypertrophy is a condition where the inner skin folds of the
vulva are longer than the outer folds. This can cause functional and
cosmetic concerns for women experiencing discomfort during physical
activities or feeling self-conscious about their appearance.

SURGICAL APPROACH

Dr. Ballard specializes in customized labiaplasty techniques designed
to:

 	* Reduce redundant labia minora tissue
	* Improve genital symmetry
	* Alleviate physical discomfort
	* Enhance aesthetic appearance

PROCEDURE DETAILS

At Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery, labiaplasty is performed in-office under
local anesthesia. Two primary surgical approaches are utilized:

 	* Edge/Trim Excision: Direct tissue removal along labia minora
	* Wedge Resection: Removing a central tissue wedge while preserving
natural borders

PATIENT CANDIDACY

Ideal candidates for labiaplasty include women who:

 	* Have excess labia minora tissue
	* Experience physical discomfort
	* Maintain a healthy BMI
	* Hold realistic surgical expectations

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

Patients can expect a carefully managed recovery process with detailed
post-operative instructions. Typical recovery milestones include:

 	* Initial healing within 5-7 days
	* Full recovery around 8 weeks
	* Minimal scarring with proper care

WHY CHOOSE ANN ARBOR PLASTIC SURGERY

Dr. Ballard offers specialized labiaplasty expertise with a
patient-centered approach. As a female board-certified cosmetic
plastic surgeon, she provides compassionate, professional care
tailored to individual patient needs.

For more information about Labiaplasty in Ann Arbor, MI, submit an
enquiry to Pierre Lapaine MD for a personalized consultation.
 

Labiaplasty Ann Arbor by Pierre Lapaine MD

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LABIAPLASTY IN ANN ARBOR, MI | TIFFANY BALLARD MD

UNDERSTANDING LABIAPLASTY PROCEDURES

Labial hypertrophy is a condition where the inner labia skin folds are
longer than the outer folds. This can cause functional and cosmetic
concerns for women. During a labiaplasty, excess labia minora tissue
is surgically trimmed to reduce size, improve symmetry, and alleviate
physical discomfort.

LABIAPLASTY CANDIDATES AND CONSIDERATIONS

 	* Women experiencing physical discomfort from enlarged labia
	* Patients with realistic surgical expectations
	* Individuals with a healthy BMI (≤30)
	* Non-smokers or those willing to quit before and after surgery

SURGICAL TECHNIQUES

Dr. Ballard specializes in two primary labiaplasty approaches:

 	* Edge/Trim Excision: Incision along labia minora length
	* Wedge Resection: Removing a central V-shaped tissue section

PROCEDURE DETAILS

Labiaplasty is performed in the Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery procedure
room using oral sedation and local anesthetic. The goal is to create a
natural, balanced appearance while maintaining sensation.

RECOVERY GUIDELINES

 	* First 72 hours: Rest and intermittent icing
	* Return to work: 5-7 days post-procedure
	* Avoid strenuous activities for 2 weeks
	* Full recovery: Approximately 8 weeks

WHY CHOOSE DR. BALLARD

As a board-certified female plastic surgeon in Ann Arbor, Dr. Ballard
offers specialized labiaplasty expertise with a compassionate,
patient-focused approach. She performs 2-5 labiaplasties weekly,
providing personalized surgical solutions.

For more information about Labiaplasty in Ann Arbor, MI, submit an
enquiry to Tiffany Ballard MD.
 

Labiaplasty Ann Arbor by Tiffany Ballard MD

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LABIAPLASTY IN ANN ARBOR, MI

UNDERSTANDING LABIAPLASTY PROCEDURES

Labial hypertrophy is a condition where the inner skin folds (labia
minora) of the vulva are longer than the outer folds. This can cause
functional and cosmetic concerns for women. During a labiaplasty
surgery, excess labia minora tissue is surgically trimmed to reduce
size, improve symmetry, and alleviate physical discomfort.

WHY CHOOSE LABIAPLASTY?

 	* Reduce pain during physical activities
	* Minimize skin irritation and chafing
	* Improve aesthetic appearance
	* Enhance personal comfort

DR. BALLARD'S EXPERTISE IN LABIAPLASTY

Dr. Ballard at Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery specializes in labiaplasty,
focusing on creating a natural-looking and balanced vulva. As a top
Michigan labiaplasty surgeon, she provides world-class service to
patients throughout Michigan and Ohio.

LABIAPLASTY SURGICAL TECHNIQUES

Two primary approaches are utilized:

 	* Edge/Trim Excision: Incision along labia minora with direct tissue
removal
	* Wedge Resection: Removing a central wedge in a V-shaped pattern

RECOVERY AND EXPECTATIONS

POST-OPERATIVE CARE

 	* First 72 hours: Rest and icing recommended
	* Return to work: 5-7 days post-procedure
	* Full recovery: Approximately 8 weeks
	* Sexual activity resumption: 4-6 weeks

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Ideal candidates for labiaplasty include women who:

 	* Have realistic surgical expectations
	* Maintain a healthy BMI
	* Are physically and mentally fit
	* Commit to post-operative instructions

CONSULTATION PROCESS

Dr. Ballard provides personalized consultations to discuss your unique
anatomical needs, surgical goals, and expected outcomes. No speculum
examination is performed during the initial consultation.

IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS

 	* Cosmetic procedure (not covered by insurance)
	* Performed in-office under local anesthesia
	* Focused on preserving sensation

For more information about Labiaplasty in Ann Arbor, MI, submit an
enquiry to Ann Arbor Plastic Surgery.
 

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