Clitoral Hood Reduction Houston by Patrick W. Hsu, MD, FACS
Clitoral Hood Reduction Houston, TX | Patrick W. Hsu, MD, FACS
Understanding Clitoral Hood Reduction
Women seeking genital enhancement to improve sexual experience and boost feminine confidence often choose clitoral hood reduction. The procedure surgically removes excess tissue covering the clitoris, addressing physical and aesthetic concerns.
Procedure Overview
The clitoris is an erectile tissue located in the vulva, covered by a hood similar to male foreskin. When this hood becomes enlarged or protrudes uncomfortably, a reduction procedure can help restore comfort and functionality.
Surgical Expertise
Memorial Plastic Surgery's board-certified plastic surgeons, including Dr. Patrick Hsu, Dr. Kendall Roehl, and Dr. Vasileios Vasilakis, specialize in vaginal rejuvenation procedures for patients in Houston, Clear Lake, Webster, and surrounding areas.
Benefits of Clitoral Hood Reduction
- Increased sexual pleasure and satisfaction
- Enhanced genital appearance
- Improved overall sexual health
- Potential reduction of physical discomfort
Procedure Details
Clitoral hood reduction is an outpatient procedure lasting less than one hour. Patients can choose between local or general anesthesia. The surgical technique involves carefully removing excess tissue to reduce the hood's size while maintaining natural aesthetics.
Surgical Preparation
Patients will receive comprehensive pre-surgery instructions. It is recommended to maintain good health, ensure proper nutrition, and get adequate rest in the weeks leading up to the procedure.
Procedure Costs
The cost of clitoral hood reduction in Houston ranges from $6,000 to $10,000+. Pricing includes anesthesia, operating room fees, follow-up visits, and surgeon's professional fees.
Recovery Timeline
| Activity | Estimated Recovery Time |
|---|---|
| Daily sanitary napkin use | 1 week |
| Return to work | 5-7 days |
| Sexual activity | 1 month |
Frequently Asked Questions
During the initial consultation, patients often inquire about the procedure's specifics. Only excess skin is removed, with the exact amount determined during a personalized consultation.
Complementary Procedures
Clitoral hood reduction can be performed alongside labiaplasty or as part of a comprehensive mommy makeover, offering comprehensive genital rejuvenation.
For more information about Clitoral Hood Reduction in Houston, TX, submit an enquiry to Patrick W. Hsu, MD, FACS.