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Jul
Can tissue regenerate after I undergo a gynecomastia procedure?
Gynecomastia is a benign medical condition of enlarged glandular tissue of the male breast. There are a variety of factors that can lead to this condition, but the most commonly it is an unknown cause. A surgery can be performed to excise (remove) the glandular tissue through a h...
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Jul
What Is the Recovery for a Gynecomastia Surgery?
The excision (removal) of the glandular tissue of the male breast is a fairly straightforward procedure and recovery. Our patients will receive both verbal and written post-operative instructions to reference during their recovery. There will be no dressings to change during your...
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Jul
Are there sutures that need to be removed for labiaplasty?
Blog Series on Labiaplasty: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 10/10:Q: Are there sutures that need to be removed for labiaplasty? A: We use dissolvable sutures that will not need to be removed. There will be some sutures on the exterior on the labi...
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14
Jul
Jacksonville Plastic Surgeons Answer Frequently Asked Questions About Labiaplasty and Recovery
Jacksonville, FL - Labiaplasty, also referred to as labia reduction surgery, is becoming a more popular procedure with each passing year. The treatment is designed to eliminate excess labial tissue, a common concern among many women that can cause extreme discomfort, as wel...
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Jul
What happens if I begin menstruation after my labiaplasty?
Blog Series on Labiaplasty: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 9/10:Q: What happens if I begin menstruation after my labiaplasty? A: A labiaplasty is an elective outpatient office surgery to reduce the size of the labia minora (the outer minora). Af...
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Jul
Does a labiaplasty affect the structure or “tightness” of the vagina?
Blog Series on Labiaplasty: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 8/10:Q: Does a labiaplasty affect the structure or “tightness” of the vagina? A: No. A labiaplasty only addresses the external anatomy of the labia minora and the excess tiss...
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Jul
What will my recovery be like following a labiaplasty?
Blog Series on Labiaplasty: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 2/10:Q: What will my recovery be like following a labiaplasty? A: Typically patients recover quickly from this procedure, usually within one week. The swelling may last up to 3 weeks followin...
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Jul
Will there be incisional bleeding after a labiaplasty?
Blog Series on Labiaplasty: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 1/10:Q: Will there be incisional bleeding after a labiaplasty? A: Immediately following a labiaplasty there will be mild incisional bleeding/oozing (similar to the amount of menstrual spotti...
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Jul
How long do I have to wait to hear if insurance approved my breast reduction surgery?
Blog Series on Breast Reduction: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 10/10:Q: How long do I have to wait to hear if insurance approved my breast reduction surgery? A: Our number one goal is to receive approval for every procedure, and we will work di...
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Jul
How often are breast reductions approved by insurance?
Blog Series on Breast Reduction: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 9/10:Q: How often are breast reductions approved by insurance? A: The surgery can be covered 80-90 percent of the time when the case meets your particular insurance plan’s sta...
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Jul
Will my nipple/areola complex change pigment/color after a breast reduction?
Blog Series on Breast Reduction: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 8/10:Q: Will my nipple/areola complex change pigment/color after a breast reduction? A: The darker your skin pigment is, the more likely you are to lose some of the nipple/areola pi...
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Jul
How many grams of breast tissue equals a pound?
Blog Series on Breast Reduction: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 5/10:Q: How many grams of breast tissue equals a pound? A: 1 pound is 453. 59 grams. Breast tissue is composed of fibrous and fatty tissue, so the volume of that pound could vary dep...
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