Many post or peri-menopausal women suffer from vaginal dryness, mainly due to the reduction of estrogen levels in the body. Hormone replacement therapy is a good treatment option for vaginal dryness. Nowadays, there are also other adjunctive treatments. These are helpful for patients who are unable to tolerate estrogen therapy such as those with certain type of estrogen sensitive cancers.Devices such as the ThermiVA™ can help improve vaginal dryness by stimulating a change in the “health of the vaginal lining “. It stimulates blood flow to the area which increases the production of collagen. Tighter new collagen that is more pliable and soft. This increased collagen thickens the vaginal lining and reduces the occurrence of painful intercourse. Many women who have long standing dryness are... continue reading >
Many women are looking for nonsurgical options for vaginal rejuvenation, one of the common questions that I get asked is “How long do the results last?”The answer to that question is dependent on many factors, such as the hormonal status of the patient, genetics, age and medical history. Hormones play a very vital role in skin laxity and other concerns pertaining to vaginal health.Longevity of the results are also dependent on the “concern” that the patient is seeking treatment for.For external labia majora laxity, we see a nice and measurable improvement after just one treatment, and the results are enhanced with stacked treatments. The results are not permanent, and not as precise aesthetically compared to a surgical LabiaSculpt but many women are content with the... continue reading >
