The Skinny
Average Recovery
0 days
Permanence
Temporary
Application
Laser/Light Therapy
Surgical
No
Cost
$800 - $2700
The Specifics
What is a vaginal rejuvenation with laser energy treatment?
Vaginal rejuvenation with laser energy treatment is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure to tighten and tone the vaginal muscles and vaginal area. Laser energy heats skin to promote circulation and stimulate collagen production. Vaginal rejuvenation with laser is used to address sexual dissatisfaction, vaginal dryness, laxity of the labia minora or labia majora, and urinary incontinence.
Compared to vaginal rejuvenation with radiofrequency, laser treatments are more ablative. Popular lasers for vaginal rejuvenation include MonaLisa Touch, FemTouch, and FemiLift.
What cosmetic concerns does a vaginal rejuvenation with laser energy treatment address?
Who is the ideal candidate for a vaginal rejuvenation with laser energy treatment?
The ideal candidate for a vaginal rejuvenation with laser treatment is a female experiencing sexual dissatisfaction due to reduced sensation, dryness, or pain, or those with incontinence or labia laxity. A vaginal rejuvenation with laser treatment is not recommended for those who are looking to treat psychosexual dysfunction like low sex drive or anorgasmia.
What is the average recovery associated with a vaginal rejuvenation with laser energy treatment?
There is no recovery time associated with a vaginal rejuvenation with laser treatment. Candidates are able to resume most all normal activity following the treatment. Sexual intercourse should be avoided for a few days.
What are the potential side effects of a vaginal rejuvenation with laser energy treatment?
Possible side effects following a vaginal rejuvenation with laser treatment include redness, soreness, swelling, vaginal discharge, spotting, and cramping.
What can someone expect from the results of a vaginal rejuvenation with laser energy treatment?
The results of a vaginal rejuvenation with laser treatment will begin to develop after a series of at least three treatments. Maintenance treatments will need to be performed every 12 to 18 months. The results will be affected by pregnancy and childbirth.
What is the average cost of a vaginal rejuvenation with laser energy treatment?
A vaginal rejuvenation with laser treatment procedure can cost anywhere from $800 to $2,700. The actual cost of a vaginal rejuvenation with laser treatment is dependent upon location, board certified plastic surgeon, and length and involvement of the plastic surgery.
Pros
- Increased Sensation
- Improved Look
- Less Discomfort
Cons
- Mild Swelling
- Discomfort
- Itching
- Discharge
Invasiveness Score
Invasiveness is graded based on factors such as anesthesia practices, incisions, and recovery notes common to this procedure.
What to Expect
Laser vaginal rejuvenation treatments tighten the inner and outer structures of the vagina for a younger, firmer appearance. Here is a quick guide for what to expect before, during, and after a laser vaginal rejuvenation treatment.
The Takeaway
A vaginal rejuvenation with laser energy treatment is a nonsurgical women's health cosmetic procedure to tighten vaginal tissues, reduce urinary incontinence, and improve self confidence and quality of life.
