Labiaplasty & Vaginal Rejuvenation Blog

While vaginoplasty doesn’t have quite as glamorous of a reputation as labiaplasty (sometimes referred to as a “Barbie vagina”, “designer vagina”, or even a “nymphoplasty”), it is arguably one of the most beneficial procedures when it comes to improving a […]

02/05/2021  |  Read More...

At ALVR, we offer a range of treatments and procedures that address a variety of vaginal conditions and concerns. We understand that pelvic anatomy and terminology can seem a little intimidating to many people, which is why we take extra […]

01/20/2021  |  Read More...

Maybe you’ve seen the term “Barbie vagina” floating around recently and you’re wondering what all the fuss is about… did Barbie accidentally post a nude to her Instagram story or something? Rest your worried mind: Barbie isn’t involved in any […]

01/13/2021  |  Read More...

If you just started researching vaginal rejuvenation treatments, it’s possible that you have not yet come across ThermiVa. This is likely because there are a multitude of vaginal issues and symptoms that can be addressed using many different methods, and […]

01/06/2021  |  Read More...

Did you know that there are over 60 million women over the age of 50 living in the United States? Did you know that every year in America around 2.5 million babies are born via vaginal delivery? While age and […]

12/30/2020  |  Read More...

Let’s start with a little lesson on vaginal anatomy. The hymen is an oval shaped membrane that covers the vaginal opening. It can vary greatly in size and appearance, and clinically speaking it serves no real biological purpose. At a […]

12/23/2020  |  Read More...

Any change to your body can be alarming, but it’s particularly concerning if you notice a change to an area you typically never discuss with anyone other than your partner or most trusted confidants. You might do a quick Google […]

10/15/2020  |  Read More...

Expectant mothers have a lot to look forward to and plenty to learn, so we thought we’d give a rundown on our area of expertise: the female pelvic anatomy. Here’s what to look out for after vaginal birth. Can’t check […]

09/04/2020  |  Read More...

In order to get a better sense of what the labia majora reduction achieves, we developed two new before and after animations to illustrate just that. Underside View Transcription: EN: In this animation we see an enlarged labia majora outlined […]

07/21/2020  |  Read More...

Women usually have no problem openly discussing back pain, a nagging cough, or a headache with friends. But when it comes to vaginal issues, many women agree it’s usually a different––private––story. It is much more challenging to ask your friends […]

07/20/2020  |  Read More...

It sounds like an oxymoron. Anyone who has seen an undressed Barbie knows she is, traditionally, anatomically lacking in this area. And that’s the point. Every woman’s vagina is unique in its own way.  The labia majora and labia minora […]

07/10/2020  |  Read More...

  If there is the option to decrease costs and increase comfortability for a medical procedure, why choose anything else! At Austin Urogynecology, we typically perform our labiaplasty procedures outpatient (in the office) rather than inpatient (at the hospital). There […]

06/30/2020  |  Read More...