Dr. Devgan was recently published in the Journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons as a co-author, alongside Dr. Otto Placik, in which they put forth a CME video on an overview of Female Genital and Vaginal Plastic Surgery. This article is primarily focused on elective vulvovaginal procedures, avoiding posttrauma reconstruction or gender-confirmation surgery.
This important content aims to present the best available and unbiased scientific research in this relatively new field. The participant studying the article and viewing the video must be comfortable with the anatomy, terminology, diagnosis, and treatment options in addition to being familiar with requested interventions and aesthetic goals.
βAfter studying this article and viewing the video, the participant should be able to: 1. Accurately describe the relevant aesthetic anatomy and terminology for common female genital plastic surgery procedures. 2. Have knowledge of the different surgical options to address common aesthetic concerns and their risks, alternatives, and benefits. 3. List the potential risks, alternatives, and benefits of commonly performed female genital aesthetic interventions. 4. Be aware of the entity of female genital mutilation and differentiation from female genital cosmetic surgery.β