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Vulvoplasty (Episioplasty)

Vulvoplasty removes excess surrounding tissue to correct a recessed vulva in selected patients.

Vulvoplasty removes excess surrounding tissue to correct a recessed vulva in selected patients. Surgical planning considers the associated clinical problems.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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