Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why do women undergo labiaplasty? Women who have had the procedure explain. (Photo: Illustration by Nathalie Cruz for Yahoo/Photo: ...

The demand for labiaplasty — a surgical procedure that changes the shape of the labia — is on the rise. It’s reportedly because of the popularity of tight-fitting leggings, which can leave some women ...

The number of labiaplasty procedures increased 53 percent in the U.S. between 2013 and 2018. Regardless of the the exact reason behind the trend, vaginal health, and plastic surgery in and around the ...

Vaginoplasty is a procedure that aims to "tighten up" a vagina that's become slack or loose from vaginal childbirth or aging. Some surgeons claim it can even improve sensitivity -- a claim the ...

ELENA always wanted to have a procedure to correct her genitals. We asked about the surgery and what she thinks of the results. “They were always a bit asymmetric and that made me less comfortable ...

Labiaplasty is the most common form of female genital cosmetic surgery and involves surgical reduction of the labia minora or the inner lips of the vulva. However we still don’t really know what ...

What is it that drives women to have costly and potentially risky surgery to change the appearance of their vulva? Every year thousands of women undergo labiaplasties - a relatively new surgical ...

“I know so many women deal with this quietly. You’re not alone,” she wrote ...

So I decided to bare all to a labiaplasty expert, to get my vagina assessed and find out more about the procedure. Labiaplasty is the removal of excess skin off the labia, which are the bits on either ...

What does it take to convince women the appearance of their vulva is normal? Because many women believe their vaginas are not normal, thousands every year submit to costly and potentially risky ...

Carrie Anne is a triathlete in her 40’s, biking for 8 to 10 hours at a time but limited by the discomfort caused by the length of her labia. (Due to sensitivity issues and to protect her identity ...