Women who seek this surgery usually want a reduction in the size of their vulva’s inner labia
“There needs to be much greater awareness among women, especially younger women, of variants in normal anatomy and that removal of bits of the labia minora is removal of tissue important to female sexual arousal and pleasure,” she adds.
Joyce confirms a growing demand in Ireland for what he says is the fastest-growing cosmetic procedure worldwide. It is carried out under local anaesthetic. The cost varies around the country but women can expect to pay anything between €4,000 and €7,000, depending on what is wanted and which practitioner they choose.
“I have never had anyone complain after labiaplasty that sensation has been reduced. I have never heard of any issues sexually because of labiaplasty.”
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