Blog of The Center for Sexual Medicine & Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation of New York

How many of us are more generous with our compliments to other than we are to ourselves? How many mothers put their family’s needs first, to the extent that they let themselves go, or forget who they are as individuals? The answer: unfortunately, a lot. It’s difficult to juggle numerous obligations–between taking care of work, […]

Hysterectomy is a surgical procedure during which a woman’s uterus is removed, and in the past has been used as a first-line treatment for a wide variety of gynecological issues, including cancer (cervical, uterine, ovarian), fibroids, heaving menstrual bleeding, endometriosis, and pelvic pain. However, in the 21st century, hysterectomy has become just one of many […]

Pregnancy, whether planned or not, yields major life changes for women. While a new baby can bring tremendous joy, they also bring stress, as young children require a lot of care. This stress is often felt most among women who experienced a surprise pregnancy and do not have a stable romantic partner, as all the […]

The thing about being a woman, or even human, is that life brings both good and bad, and with the bad—the things however little or small that create pain—comes the desire for change. One of our patients’ stories speaks to this point, and how to deal with these goals effectively in order to build the […]

Many women who have endured years of unhappy marriages, either loveless or even abusive, eventually get the strength to move on. Many women opt for vaginal surgery at this point in their lives as part of their new beginning. When they chose to have Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation, the laser removes the stretched out tissue, refreshing […]

As with most surgeries, care following your laser vaginal surgery (e.g., labiaplasty, laser vaginal rejuvenation, designer laser vaginoplasty) is extremely important for both your health and surgical result. Caregivers play an important role in post-operative care. So, while planning your surgery, it is important to clarify how much information you are willing to disclose to […]

Just like any skill, be it playing the piano, hitting home runs or cooking a gourmet meal, surgical skill improves with practice, and the more years of practice, the better. The delicate skills of laser vaginal surgery (e.g., Designer Laser Vaginoplasty, Laser Vaginal Rejuvenation, labiaplasty) are no different. With years of practice, skill becomes more […]

The world of online dating has opened up a world of possibilities for women and men alike, increasing access to potential viable partners and decreasing loneliness in our fast-paced busy world. As with anything new (while it’s not SO new, it’s new when you think how long humans have been dating!) and promoting change, there’s […]

Ladies, for all of you who have healthy active sex lives, but do not want children at this time for whatever reason, this one’s for you! When expressing one’s sexuality physically, it is of utmost importance to be aware of your body and take steps to ensure you do not become pregnant, if that is […]

Recently, there have been television programs that show a simple 20 minute procedurewhich is supposed to tighten the vagina, with no or minimal down time. People have been falsely led to believe that this quick procedure can create a significant change in their anatomy. This is misleading, unfortunate, and often a waste of mone Although […]