Treatments & Procedures
Perineal Reconstruction
Surgical repair of the perineum and vaginal tissues after childbirth-related injury or laxity.
Symptoms & When It Is Recommended
- Vaginal laxity or heaviness
- Discomfort during intercourse
- Mild urinary leakage
- Poorly healed tears after childbirth
Causes
- Childbirth injuries
- Ageing and loss of tissue support
Risks & Risk Factors
- Multiple vaginal deliveries
- Large babies or assisted deliveries
Diagnosis
- Clinical examination
- Assessment of pelvic floor function
Treatment
- Perineal and vaginal repair (vaginoplasty)
- Pelvic floor exercises
- Non-surgical options such as Jett Plasma where suitable
Recovery
- Usually a short hospital stay
- Avoid intercourse for about 6 weeks, as advised
Cost
Cost depends on your diagnosis, the procedure chosen, length of stay and any tests or medicines needed. After your consultation, our billing desk gives you a written estimate. Cashless and reimbursement claims are supported with most insurers and TPAs.
Request a cost estimate →Perineal Reconstruction: FAQs
Clear, compassionate answers to the questions patients ask Dr. Fehmida Shaikh most often.
Is this cosmetic?
It is primarily functional repair, which can also improve comfort and confidence.
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Doctor Advice
These problems are common after childbirth and are treatable — there is no need to feel embarrassed to ask.
General guidance — your own treatment is decided after consultation with Dr. Fehmida Shaikh.
Travelling from abroad for perineal reconstruction?
Send your reports for a free review. You get a treatment plan and a written cost estimate before booking flights, plus a letter for your e-Medical Visa.
