Cosmetic gynaecology - present and future perspectives

Enhancing the aesthetic appearance and the function of the vaginal/vulva or female genital is the scope of this subspeciality. Women often have many responsibilities towards the people around them, which very often leave no room for self-love. Apart from the number of gynecological issues that women face on a day-to-day basis which most of the people are aware of and address it too, there are a few areas which keep women under confident and shy of addressing it.

Here are 5 general issues that women face across the world:

1. Vaginal looseness

2. Loss of sensitivity during sex

3. Stress urinary incontinence SUI

4. Pain and discomfort during sex/

5. Low self-confidence due to vulvovaginal appearance

Luckily, these conditions can easily be overcome with a few procedures that set the wrong right and alleviate problems. This area of special focus not only includes cosmetic procedures to enhance the aesthetic appearance of the vulvo-vaginal region, but also the functional vaginal repairs to enhance or help restore sexual function. Postmenopausal women and events like childbirth, and aging may cause structural and functional changes in women genitalia. The arising indications do not only cause psychological distress to women but negatively affect the sexual well-being and deteriorate the quality of their lives. Regenerative/ cosmetic gynecology procedures enable women to treat the functionality issues and modify the physical structure of vagina. Various procedures are available, surgical and non-surgical particularly the use of energy-based devices, and adipose tissue derived stem cells therapy for fat grafting which have revolutionized the field.