The clitoral hood serves as a protective covering for the clitoris, but in some cases, excess tissue can cause discomfort, pain, or self-consciousness. Here are some reasons why women might consider a clitoral hoodectomy:
At Emerald Avenue Medical Clinic, we ensure a comfortable and safe experience throughout the entire process. Here’s what you can expect:
A clitoral hoodectomy is typically performed under local anesthesia, meaning the area will be numbed to ensure you feel no pain during the surgery. The procedure itself is relatively quick, lasting between 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the complexity and extent of the tissue removal.