Question 1

where can i get a perineoplasty?

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Gyn: most gynecologists can do this procedure; however it is often not "medically necessary" and not covered by insurance

Question 2

will a perineoplasty help make intercourse better?

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It depends: He may think it is better, however, i personally don't it makes much difference for her.  But she may be happier when he is happy.

Question 3

when do you need stitches in place of a perineoplasty?

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A perineoplasty: is an operation performed to narrow or "tighten" the entrance to the vagina.  It is most often performed using stitches -- although some people are using lasers as part of the procedure.

The most common reason women choose to have this operation is if the entrance to the vaginal has been stretched too much - usually by childbirth.

I hope this helps

Question 4

what is better in terms of risks and benefits for the treatment of stage 4 uterine prolapse, lefort colpocleisis procedure or robotic hysterectomy with anterior and posterior colporaphy and  colpopexy with perinopasty cause the later look abit risky?

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: The risk is based on your general health. The surgical procedures are generally safe in a person who does not have underlying health issues. You should consult your surgeon and the anesthesiologist.
Wish you good health!

Question 5

recovery from laparoscopic ventral rectopexy surgery?

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What: What about it?  You mean recovery time form ventral hernia repair. About a week to two depending on size.

Question 6

is scar revision surgery safe?

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Yes: In the right hands scars can be safely revised to improve their look and feel.  There are a number of board certified plastic surgeons in you your area that can help.  You can the plastic surgery department at upenn and schedule a consultation.

Question 7

is autoplasty cosmetic only?

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Otoplasty?: I believe you are referring to otoplasty or pinning back of protruding ears.  This is commonly preformed as a correction of a congenital defect in children over the age of eight with insurance coverage.  If one waits til they are an adult the insurance companies have a harder time classifying it as a congenital problem and frequently deny coverage.

Question 8

buccal fat removal/chin implants/neck liposuctions post-surgery symptons!?

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Pain and bruising: Removing buccal fat pad is a bad idea. The result is hollowed cheek and it is hard if not impossible to fix.
Chin implant will make your lower lip position a bit higher and your neck more angled.
Neck liposuction will sculpt your neck and get rid of the superficial fat.

Question 9

chin implant = orthognatic surgery?

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Not necessarily: Sometimes the bite of the teeth are fine and only a chin implant is needed.  Other times both have to be addressed.  Too many times plastic surgeons just address the chin and fail to recognize the importance of the tooth alignment.  Form and function ought to go together!

Question 10

is maxillofacial surgery is reconstructive surgery?

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It can be...: Or it can be cosmetic. It is surgery of the face and jaws. It can be done to correct congenital disproportion of the upper and lower jaws with malalignment of the teeth or for bony facial injuries: this would be reconstructive. It can also be cosmetic, as in surgical treatment of long face syndrome.

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What is better in terms of risks and benefits for the treatment of stage 4 uterine prolapse, lefort colpocleisis procedure or robotic hysterectomy with anterior and posterior colporaphy and colpopexy with perinopasty cause the later look abit risky?

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Recovery from laparoscopic ventral rectopexy surgery?

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Is scar revision surgery safe?

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Is autoplasty cosmetic only?

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Chin implant = orthognatic surgery?

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Is maxillofacial surgery is reconstructive surgery?

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