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Things Are Just… Different

September 27, 2018

We hear this phrase commonly when women come in for an evaluation. Whether it’s regarding discomfort with exercising, being uncomfortable in swimsuits, or decreased sensation with intercourse, we at Austin Urogynecology are here to address your most personal and sometimes embarrassing concerns. So if things are different, and you’re wondering where to start, the most important step is coming in […]

Rectocele Repair and Vaginal Rejuvenation

November 16, 2015

There are two components of vaginal rejuvenation, vaginoplasty and perineoplasty. Vaginoplasty is a surgery done to restore the inner caliber of the vagina and perineoplasty is the procedure used to tighten the opening of the vagina. Patients who are considering vaginal rejuvenation, often present with complaints of vaginal looseness and decreased sensation with intercourse as well as changes in the […]

When is Vaginal Rejuvenation indicated?

January 10, 2014

Vaginal Rejuvenation is indicated in patients with an increased caliber (diameter) of the vaginal canal with no evidence of prolapse. Symptoms of increased vaginal caliber may include decreased sensation during intercourse or a sense of vaginal looseness. Perineorrhaphy (reconstruction of the perineal body) is the procedure of choice to restore vaginal caliber. If the caliber is increased and prolapse is […]

Is Vaginal Rejuvenation the Procedure I Need?

March 4, 2013

This procedure is designed for patients who complain of diminished sensation or friction during intercourse. Vaginal Rejuvenation increases the tightness of the vaginal walls and opening to the vagina. If a rectocele is also present, a formal rectocele repair is the procedure of choice. A thorough exam and evaluation is needed prior to recommending any type of Vaginal Rejuvenation procedure. […]

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