About Perineoplasty
Key Highlights
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Repairs and tightens the vaginal opening and perineal area.Can improve sexual satisfaction by reducing laxity and discomfort.Enhances pelvic floor support and muscle tone.Addresses both functional concerns and aesthetic appearance.Performed as a day procedure or with a short hospital stay.Can be combined with other procedures like vaginoplasty or labiaplasty./ul
Who is this surgery for?
- Perineal laxity or relaxation following vaginal childbirth.
- Persistent perineal pain or discomfort, especially during intercourse.
- Feeling of vaginal looseness or reduced sensation.
- Weakened pelvic floor muscles contributing to stress urinary incontinence.
- Scar tissue or poor healing from a previous episiotomy or perineal tear.
- Desire for cosmetic improvement of the perineal area.
How to prepare
- Complete a thorough medical evaluation and consultation with the gynaecologist.
- Disclose all medications, supplements, and any history of bleeding disorders.
- Stop taking blood-thinning medications (e.g., aspirin, ibuprofen) as advised by the doctor.
- Undergo any required pre-operative tests, such as blood work.
- Avoid smoking for several weeks before surgery to promote better healing.
- Arrange for transportation home and for post-operative assistance.
- Follow specific fasting instructions provided for the day of surgery.
Risks & possible complications
- Bleeding, hematoma (collection of blood), or infection at the surgical site.
- Adverse reaction to anesthesia.
- Pain, swelling, and bruising in the treated area.
- Scarring or changes in skin sensation (numbness or hypersensitivity).
- Rare risk of injury to nearby structures like the rectum.
- Potential for over-tightening, which could lead to pain during intercourse.
- Unsatisfactory aesthetic or functional results requiring revision surgery.
Recovery & hospital stay
- Expect soreness, swelling, and light spotting for the first few days; pain medication will be prescribed.
- Use ice packs and sitz baths (sitting in warm water) to reduce swelling and discomfort.
- Avoid strenuous activity, heavy lifting, and vigorous exercise for 4-6 weeks.
- Refrain from sexual intercourse and tampon use for at least 6 weeks or as directed.
- Maintain proper hygiene and keep the area clean and dry to prevent infection.
- Follow a high-fiber diet and use stool softeners to avoid straining during bowel movements.
- Attend all scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor healing.
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Typical hospital stay: 0-1 days
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Expected recovery time: 4-6 weeks
Frequently Asked Questions
If you are considering perineoplasty in India, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.
Popular choices for perineoplasty in India include Manipal Hospital Old Airport Road, Manipal Hospital Mukundapur, SIMS Hospital Vadapalani, Gem Hospital Coimbatore, Kamineni Hospital, King Koti, known for experienced specialists and advanced surgical infrastructure.
Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform perineoplasty. MediFyr helps you compare obstetrics and gynaecologists and book consultations online.
The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.
Procedure cost in other countries
Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for perineoplasty compare across other countries where we have data.
Top hospitals for Perineoplasty in India
These partner hospitals in India have dedicated obstetrics and gynaecology teams and experience managing patients undergoing perineoplasty.
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