Clitoroplasty
At Avané Clinic in Nairobi, clitoroplasty is a highly specialized surgical procedure performed to reshape or reduce the clitoral hood for aesthetic, functional, or medical reasons. This delicate surgery is part of our broader expertise in female genital aesthetics and reconstruction, and is offered in a respectful, confidential, and medically advanced setting.
Our goal is to help you feel more comfortable, confident, and in control of your body.
Clitoroplasty is a surgical procedure designed to reshape or reduce the clitoral hood, often as part of a comprehensive approach to labial or vulvar rejuvenation. While the clitoris itself is not altered, the prepuce (hood) may be sculpted to improve comfort, hygiene, symmetry, or sexual well-being.
Common reasons for clitoroplasty include:
At Avané, clitoroplasty is always performed with the highest standards of surgical precision, using techniques that prioritize nerve preservation, symmetry, and patient privacy.
Your experience begins with a private, thorough consultation. We will discuss your goals, anatomy, and medical history in a respectful, one-on-one setting.
On procedure day:
You will return home the same day with detailed aftercare instructions and scheduled follow-ups to ensure proper healing.
This is a deeply personal decision—and one that should be made with education, guidance, and clinical expertise.
Clitoroplasty may be appropriate if you are experiencing:
Clitoroplasty offers both functional and aesthetic benefits when performed by a skilled surgeon:
Most importantly, patients report a renewed sense of autonomy and self-confidence—knowing their body reflects how they want to feel.
At Avané Clinic, your candidacy will be evaluated in a confidential, pressure-free environment.
You may be a good candidate if:
At Avané Clinic, your candidacy will be evaluated in a confidential, pressure-free environment.
Clitoroplasty is a low-risk procedure with a smooth recovery timeline, especially when post-op instructions are followed closely. After surgery, expect:
Most patients return to work or light activity within one week.
Clitoroplasty provides long-lasting, often permanent results. Results typically stabilize within 8–12 weeks, once all swelling has subsided.
Final outcomes include:
Avané Clinic is one of the few practices in East Africa offering specialized female genital aesthetic surgery with both medical discretion and world-class surgical precision. Our surgeons are deeply experienced in cosmetic gynecology and reconstructive techniques, ensuring your procedure is safe, ethical, and tailored to your anatomy.
We believe this is about more than appearance—it’s about dignity, comfort, and empowerment. Every aspect of your journey is handled with professionalism, compassion, and complete privacy.
No. Clitoroplasty is a medically appropriate, elective procedure performed to refine the clitoral hood—not to remove or damage the clitoris.
When performed by a skilled surgeon, clitoroplasty preserves all major nerve structures and does not reduce sensation. Many patients report improved comfort and confidence.
Yes. Clitoroplasty is often combined with labiaplasty, perineoplasty, or vulvoplasty for a comprehensive rejuvenation.
Scars are minimal and discreet, often hidden within natural folds of the tissue. They typically fade significantly over time.
We recommend waiting 4–6 weeks, depending on healing progress. Your provider will guide you during follow-up care.
