Can Medicare Cover Labiaplasty in 2025? Many patients wonder whether they can get a Medicare rebate for their Labiaplasty surgery. If you have been thinking about the same thing, this article is for you. Fortunately, and unfortunately, there isn’t a straightforward answer to this. The good news is that there is a possibility that Medicare Read More…
For women, the ‘normal’ range of the labia minora (the inner lips of the vaginal opening) appearance is broad. For some women, the labia minora are longer and overly protrude beyond the length of the labia majora – the outer ‘lips’ of the of the opening of the vagina. For many women, their dislike of Read More…
Options for Vaginal Rejuvenation – Improving Tightness, Incontinence, Sensation or Aesthetics (looks) Perhaps it’s a sign of the times or the technology is just getting better, but vaginal rejuvenation is definitely becoming a much more popular procedure. Just as every other part of our body ages, so does your vagina. As early as our 20’s Read More…
Katie’s shares her labiaplasty patient story. There are a few reasons why you might consider a labiaplasty. Whether it’s genetics, trauma or childbirth, having a labia that you’re not comfortable with can be extremely debilitating. Dr Mark McGovern from VIE Institute on the Sunshine Coast in QLD does this procedure regularly for women of all Read More…
Labiaplasty – what do you need to know? What questions do you need to ask? How do you pick your surgeon? What happens during the procedure? we speak with Dr Lisa Friederich who shares everything you need to know about Labiaplasty. Enjoy! Trish: We’re here with Dr. Lisa Friederich, who is a Plastic, Reconstructive & Read More…
The Public Health Authority’s rules and recommendations to doctors and practitioners for patients looking to have female genital surgery has led to a Medicare report that there has been a 28% decline in the number of subsidised labiaplasties performed in the last financial year. These recommendations include having patients look at pictures of other labia Read More…
Body Ready for Summer Living in Oz, it’s that time of year again; where the warmer weather is descending upon us in what seems so suddenly. Much of the country has experienced a bit of a heat wave in the last few days and it is only expected to continue through the summer months. It Read More…
Mound of Venus. Mons Pubis (translation “pubic mountain”). Fatty upper pubic area. I thought I’d heard it all, researching and writing in an industry where focus on appearances and body issues are what it’s all about. But today I stand enlightened, because I’ve just read about and discovered a new area women are concerned about. Read More…