Labiaplasty is the surgery of the labia (lips of the vagina). But why are women getting this procedure? Contrary to popular belief, it's about more than just getting a "designer vagina". While some ...

As labia surgery surges in Britain, a research charity has released an animated film which hopes to encourage debate on the phenomena of the “designer vagina”. A still from Ellie Land's animation for ...

Medscape: There are some physicians who feel that this procedure should only be done for reconstructive purposes, such as for prolapsed organs. How do you feel about this criticism? Dr. Walden: When ...

Women are turning from designer bags to designer vaginas to improve their appearance and boost their mental health — which it is scientifically proven to help. Labiaplasty surgery — also known as ...

We all have keepsakes we treasure to remember special moments in our lives, from teddies to train tickets. For Tracy Kiss, her labiaplasty surgery 10 months ago marked the end of a life of 'long-term ...

My first memory of experiencing shame over my labia was in my 7th grade health class. Just to ensure the sexual health unit was as hellish as possible, the kids in my class were seated alternating boy ...

Modern plastic surgery isn’t just about stealing Jennifer Aniston’s nose and Angelina Jolie’s luscious lips. These days, doctors offer nips and tucks designed to give you a boost in the bedroom — and ...

One of my biggest questions for society these days is, “Why is there only one standard of beauty?” It seems that with the help of my plastic surgeon colleagues, young women everywhere are morphing ...

Scientists are tired of thinking about dilemmas like “Are Angelina Jolie’s abnormally large mouth-pillows the sexiest?” or “Is Scarlett Johannson’s bee-stung pair the pinnacle of labial attractiveness ...