Hymen Repair Surgery Procedure Treatment Cost
Hymenoplasty, also known as hymen repair surgery, is a cosmetic procedure designed to restore or reconstruct a woman’s hymen. This treatment is often sought for physical, psychological, or cultural reasons. At Esthetics, we specialize in hymenoplasty, vaginoplasty, and labiaplasty, providing safe and confidential care. For appointments, contact us at +923007706050.
What is the Hymen?
The hymen is a thin, ring-shaped membrane of human tissue located at the vaginal opening. It begins forming during the fourth month of pregnancy while the female is still in the womb. Depending on the individual, the hymen can be thin and flexible or thick and rigid.
Contrary to popular belief, the hymen is not an impenetrable seal—it has an opening that allows menstrual flow and vaginal secretions to exit the body.
Common Types of Hymens
- Imperforate Hymen
- Blocks menstrual blood and secretions from flowing out, requiring medical intervention.
- Microperforate Hymen
- Has a very small opening, making it difficult for patients to use tampons or engage in intercourse.
- Cribriform Hymen
- Features multiple small openings, which may impede tampon use and intercourse.
- Septate Hymen
- Contains an extra band of tissue, creating two small vaginal openings. This can cause discomfort during tampon use and intercourse.
What Causes Hymen Injuries?
A torn or damaged hymen does not necessarily confirm loss of virginity through sexual activity. Various activities can lead to hymen injuries, such as:
- Strenuous physical activities like cycling or horseback riding.
- Inserting tampons.
- Medical examinations using a speculum or gloved finger.
- Masturbation or accidental trauma.
Additionally, about 1 in 1000 women are born without a hymen.
Hymenoplasty: Restoring the Hymen
Procedure Overview
Hymenoplasty is a minimally invasive surgery performed under local anesthesia. The procedure typically lasts 30 to 60 minutes. Here’s what it involves:
- Torn skin around the hymen is neatly trimmed.
- Remaining tissue is stitched together, restoring the hymenal ring to its normal size and shape.
- If there isn’t enough tissue, the surgeon may use vaginal mucosa or synthetic tissue to reconstruct the hymen.
- Artificial or natural blood supply may be added to simulate traditional bleeding during subsequent penetration.
Recovery Period and Aftercare
The recovery process is relatively quick, with most patients resuming normal activities within a few days. However, for optimal healing:
- Avoid strenuous exercise.
- Refrain from tampon use.
- Postpone sexual intercourse for several weeks.
Possible Complications
While complications are rare, patients should monitor for:
- Prolonged pain beyond three days.
- Dizziness or unusual discharge.
- Intense itching or abnormal bleeding.
- Signs of inflammation or infection.
Related Procedures: Vaginoplasty and Labiaplasty
At Esthetics, we also offer vaginoplasty and labiaplasty, two popular cosmetic procedures aimed at enhancing vaginal appearance and function:
- Vaginoplasty: Tightens vaginal muscles to improve tone and control.
- Labiaplasty: Reshapes or reduces the size of the labia minora or labia majora for aesthetic or functional purposes.
Book Your Consultation
Whether you’re considering hymenoplasty, vaginoplasty, or labiaplasty, trust Esthetics for expert care and discretion. Contact us today at +923007706050 to schedule your consultation.
