Most patients can resume light activity after two weeks, with more strenuous exercise typically avoided for 4–6 weeks after labiaplasty.
Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure designed to reshape or reduce the size of the labia minora.
We understand that intimate concerns can feel deeply personal. Our approach is consultation-led, respectful and entirely confidential — ensuring you feel informed, supported and comfortable at every stage.
Labiaplasty is a surgical procedure that reduces or reshapes the labia minora — the inner folds of skin surrounding the vaginal opening.
Patients may consider labiaplasty for:
Physical discomfort during exercise or intercourse
Irritation when wearing fitted clothing
Asymmetry
Changes following childbirth
Long-standing aesthetic concerns
The goal is not to create a standardised appearance, but to achieve a balanced, natural result that aligns with your anatomy and preferences.
Your journey begins with a private consultation with a consultant surgeon.
During your appointment, we will:
Discuss your concerns and goals
Take a medical history
Perform a discreet clinical examination
Explain surgical options and techniques
Discuss anaesthetic choices
Outline risks and recovery
Labiaplasty at 101 Harley Street is performed in our state-of-the-art operating theatre, ensuring the highest standards of sterility, monitoring and patient safety.
There are different surgical techniques, including trim and wedge approaches. The most appropriate method will depend on your anatomy and desired outcome.
The procedure typically takes between one and two hours. Dissolvable sutures are used, and patients return home the same day.
We focus on safety, comfort, and natural outcomes. Every step of your journey is overseen by our clinical team to ensure you feel confident and informed.
| What’s Included in Your Treatment |
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A comprehensive consultation with your specialist surgeon |
Pre-operative medical assessment and anaesthetic review |
State-of-the-art day-surgery facilities in our Harley Street clinic |
Procedure performed by an experienced consultant plastic or oculoplastic surgeon |
Post-operative care plan, including review appointments and healing support |
It is common to have questions about a surgical procedure. Some key questions here that we receive from patients considering a Libiaplasty.
If you are looking for more general information about what happens from your first consultation to aftercare visit our Your Journey page to understand how we guide each patient through the consultation, surgery, and recovery process within our Harley Street surgical centre.
Labiaplasty surgery is a procedure to reduce or reshape the labia minora. At 101 Harley Street, labiaplasty surgery is performed in our operating theatre by a consultant surgeon.
Labiaplasty is performed under anaesthetic, so you will not feel pain during surgery. After labiaplasty, mild discomfort and swelling are normal and manageable with medication.
Most patients recover from labiaplasty within 1–2 weeks for daily activities, although full healing may take several weeks.
Yes, labiaplasty results are long-lasting. However, natural ageing and childbirth may affect tissues over time.
When performed carefully by an experienced surgeon, labiaplasty should preserve natural sensation. Risks of altered sensation are discussed during consultation.
At 101 Harley Street, labiaplasty consultations are consultant-led. Patients may request a male or female surgeon based on personal preference.
Labiaplasty is usually considered a private procedure unless there is a clear medical indication. This can be discussed during consultation.
Most patients can resume light activity after two weeks, with more strenuous exercise typically avoided for 4–6 weeks after labiaplasty.
At 101 Harley Street, patient satisfaction is at the heart of everything we do. Our reviews reflect the expertise of our consultants, the quality of our care, and the exceptional results our patients experience. From your first consultation to full recovery, our team is dedicated to providing a seamless, supportive and reassuring journey, something our patients consistently highlight in their feedback. Below you can see our verified google reviews. You can also see more reviews on Doctify.
Doctor Dan Wright is not only one of the kindest and nicest human beings you could ever meet he’s one of the most professional. At every stage of my procedure I felt reassured and in very safe hands. I would not normally post a review of anything that isn’t a restaurant or a barber but I felt compelled to here because my experience was so wonderful. Fantastic stuff. Brilliant.
I recently had surgery at 101 Harley Street and was impressed by the level of care and professionalism displayed by the entire team. I was greeted with friendly staff which immediately made me feel comforted, and this genuine care continued throughout the entire journey. I highly recommend this clinic to anyone seeking quality medical care.
Dr Dan and his team at 101 are exceptional. I was made to feel so comfortable and relaxed during my procedure and everything is done with the highest level of professionalism. Can’t recommend them enough!
Staff were all extremely kind and thoughtful all through the process. I always come away feeling like I’ve had the best chat with good friends over a delicious coffee in a gorgeous spot. And all the while… also leaving with healthier skin. I’ve loved working with Emma and Duncan and everyone else at 101!
I had a procedure recently at 101 and I’m so happy with how it went! The staff and the consultant were super friendly and made me feel safe and welcome. The results of my procedure are fantastic and I will recommend to all of my friends and family.
Our purpose-built operating theatre is designed to support a broad range of surgical procedures performed under local anaesthetic, intravenous sedation or full TIVA general anaesthesia. The space has been carefully configured to provide surgeons and anaesthetists with a safe, efficient and optimised clinical environment for ambulatory day-case surgery (ASA Grade I and II).
In addition to our operating theatre, we have two dedicated consultation and treatment rooms where pre-operative assessments, follow-up appointments and selected minor operative procedures are carried out in a discreet and professional setting.
The theatre itself is spacious, newly modernised and fully equipped to accommodate a wide spectrum of non-infectious surgical cases, ensuring both clinical excellence and patient comfort throughout your experience.
To understand what to expect before, during and after your procedure, we invite you to explore our dedicated Patient Journey page below.
Each member of our team of friendly, welcoming and highly skilled nurses and administrative staff has been individually chosen for their compassion, enthusiasm and dedication to providing our patients and medical staff with an unparalleled level of care.
