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Vaginoplasty Revision
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BOTTOM SURGERY
VAGINOPLASTY REVISION
IN NEW YORK CITY
At New Look New Life, we offer vaginoplasty revision surgery, a specialized procedure for individuals seeking refinement or correction following their initial gender-affirming vaginoplasty. Dr. Rita Shats, a highly skilled and compassionate surgeon, performs these revision surgeries with meticulous care to address any aesthetic or functional concerns that may have arisen after the original procedure. Whether it’s enhancing the appearance, improving comfort, or correcting issues, our goal is to help you achieve the results you envisioned. At New Look New Life, we are committed to supporting your journey with personalized care that honors your identity and well-being.
What is vaginoplasty revision surgery?
Vaginoplasty revision surgery is a procedure to correct or improve the results of a previous vaginoplasty, addressing concerns such as function, appearance, or complications.
Who is a good candidate for vaginoplasty revision?
Ideal candidates are individuals who have undergone a previous vaginoplasty and are experiencing issues such as discomfort, dissatisfaction with appearance, or functional problems.
What concerns can vaginoplasty revision address?
Vaginoplasty revision can address issues such as narrowing of the vaginal canal, asymmetry, scar tissue, excessive or insufficient depth, and aesthetic concerns.
How does Dr. Rita Shats approach vaginoplasty revision surgery?
Dr. Shats tailors the revision surgery to each patient’s unique needs, using advanced techniques to achieve the best possible functional and aesthetic outcomes.
What is the recovery process like after vaginoplasty revision surgery?
Recovery typically involves some swelling, bruising, and discomfort, with most patients able to resume light activities within a few weeks. Full recovery may take several months, depending on the extent of the revision.
How long after the initial vaginoplasty should I wait before considering revision surgery?
It’s generally recommended to wait at least 6-12 months after the initial surgery to allow full healing before considering a revision.
What are the risks associated with vaginoplasty revision surgery?
Risks include infection, bleeding, scarring, changes in sensation, and complications related to anesthesia. Dr. Shats takes all necessary precautions to minimize these risks.
Will vaginoplasty revision surgery affect sensation?
Dr. Shats prioritizes the preservation of sensation, but changes in sensation can occur. She will discuss these risks with you during your consultation.
Can vaginoplasty revision improve both function and appearance?
Yes, the revision surgery can address both functional and aesthetic concerns, aiming to improve comfort, appearance, and overall satisfaction.
How long does the vaginoplasty revision procedure take?
The length of the procedure varies depending on the complexity of the revision, but it typically takes several hours.
Will there be additional scarring after revision surgery?
Dr. Shats uses meticulous surgical techniques to minimize scarring, and in many cases, existing scars can be revised and improved.
How soon can I resume sexual activity after vaginoplasty revision?
It is usually recommended to wait at least 6-8 weeks before resuming sexual activity, depending on the extent of the revision and individual healing progress.