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labiaplasty
Management:
- clinicians should be prepared to
- offer nonsurgical alternatives for comfort & appearance
- discuss sexual development with adolescents
- counsel patients before surgery or referral & assess their physical & emotional maturity
- adolescents requesting surgery should be screened for body dysmorphic disorder
- those who screen positive should be referred to a mental healthcare provider
General
plastic surgery
References
- American Contress of Obsetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG)
Committee Opinion. Number 662, May 2016
Breast and Labial Surgery in Adolescents
http://www.acog.org/Resources-And-Publications/Committee-Opinions/Committee-on-Adolescent-Health-Care/Breast-and-Labial-Surgery-in-Adolescents