Clitoral Hoodectomy
Overview
Clitoral Hoodplasty or clitoral hood reduction is a genital surgical procedure for women who face problems due to excess top skin or hood over the clitoris in the genitals.
The clitoral hood, also known as prepuce, is like a natural tissue that encloses the clitoris to prevent over-stimulation. This wrap retracts during sexual intercourse while leaving the clitoris exposed.
Hoodectomy or Hoodoplasty is a medical procedure to remove excess tissue allowing the clitoris to be more exposed, resulting in improved sexual sensitivity and experience.
What is Clitoral Hoodplasty?
Known by names like Clitoral Hoodectomy, Clitoral Hood Reduction, and Clitoral Unhooding, it is mainly done to increase sexual pleasure during intercourse and also to improve the appearance of labia. Experienced medical surgeons trim the excess skin over the clitoris to reduce bulkiness.
Who should go for a Clitoral Hoodectomy?
Clitoral Hoodplasty may be done for those who wish to-
Correct any problems by birth
Correct enlarged clitoral hood
Improve the appearance of genitalia
Improve the exterior appearance of the vagina
Correct a drooped clitoral hood caused due to aging or childbirth
Increase clitoris area for enhanced sexual experience
Reduce irritation from cloth rubbing against excess skin or bigger clitoral hood or labia.
Cosmetic improvements with clitoral hoodplasty
Women who wish to correct their clitoral hood size or improve their vaginal appearance may undergo this procedure for cosmetic improvements. we specializes in performing a clitoral hoodectomy on patients who have undergone a labiaplasty to maintain certain attractive proportions of vaginal tissue.
What Happens During the Procedure?
It is an outpatient and fairly quick procedure that can be performed in under an hour. Generally, the patients are discharged the same day.
Benefits of a Clitoral Hood Reduction
- Improved quality and frequency of orgasm due to increased exposure of clitoral nerve endings.
- Reduced physical discomfort caused due to rubbing of the clitoral hood on skin and clothing.
- Lesser chances of bacterial and yeast infections.
- Aesthetic benefits as the surgery aim to balance proportions between the clitoral hood and other areas of the vagina.
Conclusion
Clitoris is a very delicate part of our anatomy. Therefore, opt for a well-trained, experienced, and qualified surgeon for Clitoral Hoodectomy.