2012
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2011.11.005
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Effect of Excess Estrogen on Breast and External Genitalia Development in Growth Hormone Deficiency

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“…Labiaplasty is a relatively new procedure in aesthetic gynecology. Women may desire to reduce their labia for various reasons including sexual development disorders, childhood treatment with estrogen or androgen (Hagisawa et al, 2012), recurrent pulling of the labial tissues, or infections (Committee on Gynecologic Practice & ACOG, 2007). Notably, most women seeking labial reduction have anatomically symmetrical genitals with labial dimensions similar to the labial dimensions of women who do not opt to undergo genital surgery (Lloyd et al, 2005).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Labiaplasty is a relatively new procedure in aesthetic gynecology. Women may desire to reduce their labia for various reasons including sexual development disorders, childhood treatment with estrogen or androgen (Hagisawa et al, 2012), recurrent pulling of the labial tissues, or infections (Committee on Gynecologic Practice & ACOG, 2007). Notably, most women seeking labial reduction have anatomically symmetrical genitals with labial dimensions similar to the labial dimensions of women who do not opt to undergo genital surgery (Lloyd et al, 2005).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Vaginal labiaplasty, the surgical reduction of the labia minora as a treatment for labia hypertrophy, was first described in the plastic surgery literature by Hodgkinson and Hait in 1984. 4 Labia minora hypertrophy can be a result of sex development disorder, estrogen or androgen treatment during childhood, 5 , 6 infection, tissue expansion by repetitive pulling or irritation or it can occur concomitantly with incontinence 7 , 8 and consists of multiple components, including the clitoral hood, lateral prepuce, frenulum, and the body of the labia minora. According to the published data more than half of the women looking for labiaplasty wanted to improve the appearance of their labia minora 9 , 10 , 11 and in some studies 12 , 13 almost all listed aesthetics as one of the reasons.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%