La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre
San Diego
La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre is a plastic surgery practice in San Diego, California, rated 4.9 stars across 678 Google reviews, performing 27 tracked procedures.
Surgery that reduces or reshapes the labia minora, most often sought for physical discomfort during exercise, sex, or with clothing rather than appearance alone. Compare San Diego clinics below and request a free consultation.
$4,000–$9,000
per procedure · USD
A general range for San Diego, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.
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Surgery that reduces or reshapes the labia minora, most often sought for physical discomfort during exercise, sex, or with clothing rather than appearance alone.
One procedure, permanent
1 week off work, no exercise for 4 to 6 weeks, no sex for 6 to 8 weeks
Adults experiencing physical discomfort, chafing, or interference with activity, or who are bothered by asymmetry, with realistic expectations and an understanding of normal anatomical variation
8 plastic surgery practices in the San Diego area list labiaplasty. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.
What 8 San Diego practices that list labiaplasty say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.
Labiaplasty: This relatively quick, one-hour procedure is performed under local anesthesia in-office. You can expect a quick recovery with only mild discomfort. Sexual relations can typically resume in 2 to 3 weeks.
Labiaplasty is an outpatient surgery and can be performed under local or general anesthesia.
The trim method (edge resection) involves creating an incision where extra tissue is removed along the length of the labia and sewn up directly, making the inner labia even with the outer labia or slightly receded. This is the most common type of labiaplasty.
Labiaplasty is a customizable procedure that treats the labia minora and occasionally the labia majora.
Although labiaplasty can be performed on both the inner and outer labia, it’s most commonly done on the inner labia to shorten their length, so they don’t hang below the outer.
Labiaplasty can be combined with other procedures, such as breast augmentation , liposuction , or tummy tuck surgery , as part of a Mommy Makeover .
During the labiaplasty, the excess and loose tissue is removed, and the remaining tissue is repositioned – allowing the lips of the labia minora to stay tucked within the labia majora.
Labiaplasty generally runs $4,000–$9,000 per procedure, and each San Diego clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed San Diego clinics for a personalized quote.
Maintenance schedules vary. Most San Diego providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.
Most patients wait 24 hours before applying makeup to avoid irritation on freshly-treated skin.
Yes, and it covers an extremely wide range. Published anatomical studies show labia minora length varying by several centimeters between healthy adults, and asymmetry between sides is the norm rather than the exception. A great deal of anxiety about this comes from pornography and from heavily edited imagery, neither of which represents a typical population. A good consultation includes a surgeon telling you plainly that your anatomy is within normal range, if it is, and that surgery is optional.
The most commonly reported reason is physical: chafing during exercise, discomfort while cycling or riding, pain during intercourse, or difficulty wearing certain clothing. Appearance is a secondary reason for many patients and the primary one for some. Both are legitimate, and patients with physical symptoms tend to report high satisfaction rates.
Nationally, $4,000 to $9,000 including surgeon, anesthesia, and facility. Insurance generally does not cover it unless there is a documented medical indication, which is uncommon. Confirm what the quote includes, since anesthesia is sometimes quoted separately for this procedure.
The specific concerns are over-resection, meaning removing too much tissue, which is difficult to correct and can cause chronic discomfort, along with scarring, changes in sensation, and asymmetry between sides. Over-resection is the complication that most often leads to regret, which makes conservative surgical judgment more valuable here than aggressive results. Ask the surgeon directly about their approach to how much tissue they remove.
Both plastic surgeons certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and gynecologists with specific training in this procedure perform it. What matters is documented experience with this operation specifically, not general credentials in either field. Ask how many they perform annually and to see before and after photographs. Be cautious of clinics marketing packaged vaginal rejuvenation bundles combining surgery with devices and injectables, since that framing tends to prioritize sales over surgical judgment.
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