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Dr Nirved Jain-Hymenoplasty Specialist

Hymen Repair

Hymen Repair, also known as Hymenoplasty is a procedure to surgically restore the hymen in women for social, religious, cultural or ethnic purposes.

The hymen is a sign of purity in many cultures whereas scientific evidence suggests that this thin membrane was meant to keep out infection in the vagina. However a hymen is a sign of virginity, the hymen undergoes a tear during the first intercourse. It can get ruptured due to non-sexual reasons such as running, jumping or any other form of athletic activities; some women are also born without a hymen!

Why Is Hymenoplasty Performed?

Hymenoplasty, or hymen repair surgery, is performed for various personal and cultural reasons, including:

  • Restoring the hymen for traditional or religious reasons
  • Healing or reconstructing the hymen after injury or trauma
  • Personal preference or symbolic significance

What Are the Benefits of Hymenoplasty?

  • Restoration of the hymen structure
  • Enhanced confidence and peace of mind
  • Personalized care tailored to individual needs
  • Minimal scarring and a discreet procedure

What Are the Risks and Complications?

Our skilled surgeons follow strict safety protocols, but potential risks include:

  • Mild bleeding or discomfort
  • Temporary swelling
  • Infection (rare with proper care)

How Hymenoplasty Is Performed?

Hymen reconstruction

  1. Simple repair

Hymenoplasty is usually a 30-45 minute procedure and can be done in an out-patient surgery centre or in-office using general or local anaesthesia. The doctor uses dissolvable stitches to reconnect the membrane that once partially covered the opening to the vagina.

It is a very simple procedure that must be done at least 4 to 6 weeks before the wedding so the internal sutures have disappeared completely.

  1. Alloplant:

A tear-through biomaterial can be inserted. This is also a temporary measure, carried out shortly before marriage.

  1. Hymen reconstruction

In this procedure, the surgeon will create a new hymen using tissues from the lip of the vagina. However, this method will require you to abstain from sexual intercourse for a minimum of three months. The operation takes between one and two hours, and the patient can return to work the next day. Dissolvable stitches are used.

When is the treatment done?

Suitable candidates are –

  • Those who have ruptured their hymen due to sex or other activities
  • Those who are above 18 years of age
  • Women who are healthy and don't suffer from any serious illnesses

Who is not eligible for hymen repair?

women suffering from cancer of the genital tract or venereal diseases are not eligible for hymenoplasty Surgery.

What are the side effects of hymenoplasty?

  • Post-op swelling, pain and bruising
  • Hematomas and bleeding
  • Discolouration of the hymen
  • Numbness

Is Hymenoplasty treatment permanent?

Yes, Hymenoplasty enables the maintenance of restored hymen till the next sexual encounter.

Why Do Some Women want to reconstruct the Hymen?

  • Cultural or religious reasons
  • As part of the rape, incest, the sexual abuse healing process
  • Injury to the hymen prior to marriage
  • Revirginization.

What Is the Recovery Process Like?

  • Healing Time: Most patients recover within 4-6 weeks.
  • Activity Restrictions: Avoid strenuous activities and sexual intercourse during recovery.
  • Hygiene Care: Maintain proper hygiene to minimize infection risks.
  • Follow-Up Visits: Regular check-ups ensure a smooth healing process.

How Much Does Hymenoplasty Cost?

The cost depends on factors such as the complexity of the procedure and post-operative care. At BlueVenus,the price range between 20k-30k.

Is Hymenoplasty Covered by Insurance?

Hymenoplasty is typically considered a cosmetic procedure and may not be covered by insurance. Please consult your provider for specific coverage details.

How Do I Choose the Right Surgeon for Hymenoplasty?

  • Ensure the surgeon is certified and experienced in hymenoplasty procedures.
  • Review patient feedback and success stories.
  • Opt for a trusted expert like Dr. Nirved Jain at BlueVenus, known for precision and compassionate car. 

Are There Alternatives to Hymenoplasty?

There are no direct non-surgical alternatives for hymen restoration, but:

  • Therapy and Counseling: Can help address concerns related to cultural or emotional aspects.
  • Personal Empowerment: Understanding individual needs and body autonomy can guide informed decisions.

Book Your Appointment to discuss or consult with Female Cosmetic Surgeon Dr Nirved Jain

For personalized consultations and expert care, contact BlueVenus Plastic Surgery Center, Raipur today!

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