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Clitoral Hood Reduction

Clitoral hood reduction, known as clitorus surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that removes excess skin from the clitoral hood, enhancing aesthetic symmetry, comfort, and sensitivity. Often combined with labiaplasty, it creates a smoother, more balanced appearance while preserving natural sensation and function.

Every human is different. The surgery process and procedures we offer may change depending on your case.
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Clitoral Hood Reduction

Clitoral hood reduction, known as clitorus surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that removes excess skin from the clitoral hood, enhancing aesthetic symmetry, comfort, and sensitivity. Often combined with labiaplasty, it creates a smoother, more balanced appearance while preserving natural sensation and function.

Every human is different. The surgery process and procedures we offer may change depending on your case.
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What is Clitoral Hood Reduction?

Clitoral hood reduction is a specialized surgical procedure designed to reshape and remove excess tissue from the clitoral hood, the fold of skin that partially covers the clitoris. Some individuals naturally have a thicker or more pronounced clitoral hood, which can create aesthetic concerns, discomfort, or hygiene difficulties. In certain cases, this excess tissue may also reduce clitoral stimulation during intimate moments.

This procedure aims to enhance the balance and proportion of the genital area by creating a smoother, more symmetrical appearance. It is often performed alongside labiaplasty, particularly when excess labial tissue is removed and additional clitoral hood folds become more prominent.

At Estetik International, we specialize in minimally invasive and precision techniques to ensure a natural-looking outcome while preserving sensitivity and functionality.

What are the Advantages of Clitoral Hood Reduction?

Improved Aesthetics – Creates a smoother, more proportionate genital appearance, especially when combined with labiaplasty.
Enhanced Comfort – Reduces irritation and discomfort caused by excess folds rubbing against clothing or during physical activity.
Better Hygiene – Excess skin can trap moisture and bacteria, leading to irritation or infections. Reduction improves hygiene and ease of cleaning.
Increased Intimate Wellness – In some cases, excess skin can diminish clitoral sensitivity. Removing unnecessary folds may enhance sensation and comfort.
Minimally Invasive with Quick Recovery – Modern techniques allow for minimal scarring and a relatively fast healing process compared to other surgical procedures.

Who is a Suitable Candidate for Clitoral Hood Reduction?

You may be an ideal candidate for this procedure if you:

  • Have excess, thick, or redundant skin around the clitoral hood that causes discomfort or aesthetic concerns.
  • Experience irritation when wearing tight clothing, exercising, or during intimacy.
  • Feel self-conscious about the appearance of your genital area.
  • Are undergoing labiaplasty and require additional reshaping for a balanced and harmonious look.
  • Are in good overall health and have realistic expectations about the procedure and its results.

A consultation with our expert surgeons at Estetik International will determine whether clitoral hood reduction is the right choice for you.

How is Clitoral Hood Reduction Performed?

Pre-Procedure Preparation

  • Personalized Consultation: Your concerns, expectations, and medical history will be discussed with our specialized surgeons.
  • Physical Examination: The amount of excess tissue and the best technique for your needs will be assessed.
  • Customized Surgical Plan: If necessary, labiaplasty or other genital aesthetic procedures can be combined for optimal results.
  • Pre-Operative Guidelines: Instructions on medications, hygiene, and lifestyle habits will be provided for a smooth surgical experience.

Day of the Procedure

  • Anesthesia Options: The procedure can be performed under local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia, depending on your preference.
  • Surgical Technique: A small, precise incision is made to remove excess folds while preserving nerves and blood supply to maintain sensation.
  • Reshaping & Closure: The tissue is carefully contoured to create a natural and proportionate look. Dissolvable sutures are used to minimize scarring.
  • Combination with Labiaplasty: If performed alongside labiaplasty, adjustments are made to ensure perfect symmetry and aesthetic balance.

Recovery & Aftercare

  • Mild Swelling & Discomfort: Temporary swelling, tenderness, and slight bruising may occur but subside within a few weeks.
  • Pain Management: Most patients report minimal pain, which can be managed with over-the-counter or prescribed pain relief.
  • Hygiene & Care: Gentle cleaning with lukewarm water and mild soap is advised to prevent irritation or infection.
  • Resuming Activities: Patients can typically return to work and light activities within 3–7 days, but should avoid tight clothing, sexual activity, and intense exercise for 4–6 weeks.
  • Minimal Scarring: The incisions are discreetly placed within natural folds, making any scars virtually invisible over time.
  • Final Results: Swelling gradually subsides over 2–3 months, revealing the final refined appearance.

Why Choose Estetik International for Clitoral Hood Reduction in Turkey?

  • Expert Surgeons with Extensive Experience: Our board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeons have over 26 years of expertise in intimate aesthetics.
  • Advanced & Minimally Invasive Techniques: We use the latest precision-based methods to ensure natural-looking results with minimal discomfort.
  • Modern Medical Facilities: Our internationally accredited clinics offer a luxurious, safe, and comfortable experience for all patients.
  • Comprehensive & Personalized Care: From consultation to post-operative follow-ups, our multidisciplinary team ensures exceptional patient support.
  • Dedicated International Patient Assistance: We provide multilingual support, VIP transfers, and accommodation arrangements for medical travelers.
  • High Patient Satisfaction: Thousands of successful procedures and glowing testimonials make Estetik International a trusted name in medical aesthetics.

Clitoral Hood Reduction Cost in Turkey

The cost of clitoral hood reduction at Estetik International varies depending on the complexity of the procedure, whether it is performed alone or in combination with other treatments such as labiaplasty or vaginal rejuvenation, and the patient's individual needs. Our pricing is structured to include a comprehensive package covering the pre-operative consultation, surgical procedure, post-operative care, and follow-up appointments, ensuring the highest standards of safety and patient satisfaction. As a globally recognized clinic, we provide competitive pricing without compromising on quality, using advanced techniques that minimize downtime and maximize results. Additionally, for our international patients, we offer VIP assistance, multilingual support, and personalized travel arrangements to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience. To receive a detailed, personalized quote tailored to your unique case, please contact our expert team today. 

Bülent Cihantimur MD

Bülent Cihantimur MD

Editor: Esra Şahinler
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Last Content Update: 2026-03-09 09:35:49

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