Labiaplasty procedures have increased in popularity and acceptance within both the
lay and medical communities over the past decade. An understanding of the genital
anatomy is essential for successful surgical approaches and cosmetic outcomes
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Publication history
Published online: February 03, 2023
Accepted:
January 29,
2023
Received:
November 25,
2021
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