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What is Diva™ vaginal laser therapy?
diVa™ provides a safe and customized treatment for every patient. You will also experience strengthened tissue, firmer vaginal walls, increased vaginal moisture, and better urinary continence. diVa™ vaginal laser therapy is a series of 3 treatments 4 to 6 weeks apart. Is There Any Downtime?*
How long does a diva laser treatment take?
The diVa is the only vaginal rejuvenation treatment to use two laser wavelengths simultaneously. Treatment time is only three to seven minutes, versus as long as 30 minutes for similar treatments. The wand’s single-use quartz dilator ensures hygiene and even depth of treatment.
Are You a good candidate for Diva™ laser therapy?
If you are experiencing urinary incontinence, weakened vaginal tissue, decreased sexual performance or satisfaction, vaginal dryness or itching, or low self-confidence due to the aesthetics of your vaginal area you are likely a good candidate for diVa™ laser therapy.
What are the side effects of Diva laser treatment?
Side effects of diVa treatment are usually minimal. “Some pink or red discharge as well as itching, slight discomfort, and tenderness are normal and can last for about three days,” says Jericho, New York, plastic surgeon Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh in a RealSelf Q&A.
How much does diVa cost?
According to RealSelf.com, the average nationwide cost for diVa™ Laser Vaginal Therapy is about $3,000.
How long does diVa laser last?
Results from diVa Tyte™ are generally long-lasting. While every woman responds differently to treatment, you can expect results to last anywhere from 9-18 months. Maintenance treatments can safely and effectively be done as necessary to prolong the outcome of your initial treatment sessions.
Does the diVa laser work?
diVa® laser therapy is proven effective in treating: Vaginal atrophy. Vaginal laxity. Lack of vaginal lubrication. Dyspareunia (painful intercourse)
How much does the Mona Lisa laser treatment cost?
Currently the Mona Lisa Touch treatment is considered a cosmetic procedure and is not covered by many insurance plans, the average cost ranges from $650 to around $1000 per treatment.
What is Vigina therapy?
Vaginal rejuvenation is a broad term for vaginal corrective treatments. These procedures can be done for cosmetic reasons or to solve age-related problems, such as lack of vaginal tightness and urinary incontinence. Energy-based treatments provide a nonsurgical option for vaginal rejuvenation. Additional Details.
Does vaginal rejuvenation last forever?
The results of vaginal rejuvenation typically last for a lifetime, unless a new vaginal delivery reverses its affects. As we age, all parts of the body relax slightly but the vaginal area should never return to the degree of relaxation experienced prior to surgery.
Does diVa laser make you tighter?
diVa Tyte™ vaginal laser therapy is a non-surgical procedure that tightens and firms labial skin.
Does diVa tighten vagina?
The innovative diVa device combines two FDA-cleared Sciton laser wavelengths approved for ablative and non-ablative tissue treatment. laser vaginal tightening AustinDiVa is the world's first hybrid fractional laser that combines two different wavelengths for the treatment of vaginal tissue.
Which is better diVa or Mona Lisa?
This laser can reach a maximum depth of 800 microns while the MonaLisa Touch is a CO2 laser that cannot achieve the same precision and reaches a depth of only 200 microns. The diVa® laser uses a vaginal dilator that is disposable so that the laser never comes into contact with the patient.
Why is Mona Lisa not covered by insurance?
While MonaLisa Touch fractional CO2 laser is approved for use, it is not the first line treatment. Estrogen has been approved for use for over 40 years and is considered the standard of care. There are no procedure codes for MonaLisa Touch and therefore not billable to insurance.
Does insurance pay for MonaLisa Touch?
Does insurance cover the procedure? MonaLisa Touch is not covered by health insurance. Although there is an out of pocket cost for the MonaLisa Touch treatment, the benefits are profound and some patients have called it “life changing”.
Is MonaLisa Touch procedure covered by insurance?
DR. JOHNSON: Health insurance doesn't cover Mona Lisa Touch for the treatment of vaginal conditions, so patients must pay out of pocket.
HOW MUCH DIVA LASER COST?
Many factors may influence the cost of diVa laser vaginal therapy. These factors include geographical location and what all is included in a packag...
HOW DOES DIVA LASER WORK?
How long a treatment session takes depends on the individual. Treatment sessions could be long or short depending on the patient’s needs. Other tra...
IS DIVA COVERED BY INSURANCE?
DiVa may or may not be covered by a patient’s insurance. The treatment, however, typically is not covered by insurance unless it is medically neces...
HOW LONG DOES DIVA LASER LAST?
How long a treatment session takes depends on the individual. Treatment sessions could be long or short depending on the patient’s needs. Other tra...
ARE FINANCING OPTIONS AVAILABLE ?
Yes, at Nazarian Plastic Surgery and Spa26 we offer financing through third party providers, Care Credit and LendingUSA, both which offer our patie...
What to expect with vaginal laser therapy
The diVa® vaginal laser treatment procedure takes about 5 minutes and is customizable based on patient’s desired results. Prior to the treatment, the vaginal canal is adequately numbed with a special topical anesthetic cream.
Candidates for diVa
Women who are experiencing vaginal dryness and have concerns of their vaginal health.
How long after diva laser can you have spotting?
After Your diVa Laser Vaginal Therapy. Slice. You may return to your daily routine with minimal to no discharge, spotting or discomfort. You should avoid sexual contact for up to 48 hours. In some progressive treatments, your doctor may recommend a longer time frame.
Can you use topical anesthetic on your vagina?
A topical anesthetic may be applied for added comfort. You may experience slight pressure against the vaginal wall during the. treatment, and some women experienced increased sensitivity near the vaginal opening. You may return to your daily routine with minimal to no discharge, spotting or discomfort.
What is a diva laser?
The diVa laser is commonly used to tighten vaginal tissue, improve elasticity, and ease the dryness that often accompanies menopause. The device uses hybrid fractional laser (HFL) technology, with lasers of two different wavelengths. The diode laser resurfaces the more superficial vaginal tissue, to smooth and enhance lubrication.
How long does diva treatment last?
“Some pink or red discharge as well as itching, slight discomfort, and tenderness are normal and can last for about three days ,” says Jericho, New York, plastic surgeon Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh in a RealSelf Q&A. “You may use cool compresses to the groin.”.
How long does it take for a vaginal numbing cream to be applied?
You’ll lie down on an exam table, and a topical numbing cream will be applied to your vaginal canal. The numbing process can take up to 20 minutes.
What is the purpose of a diode laser?
The diode laser resurfaces the more superficial vaginal tissue, to smooth and enhance lubrication. The Erbium laser heats the deeper layers of tissue, to spur new collagen production—which tightens tissues, treats mild to moderate urinary incontinence, and increases elasticity over time.
Can diva lasers cause vaginal infections?
A vaginal infection is always possible, though doctors on RealSelf say it’s unlikely. While there are a lot of other lasers used for vaginal rejuvenation, diVa laser treatment has some key differences.
What is diva laser?
You are unique and so are your needs. diVa™ utilizes the world’s first and only revolutionary Hybrid Fractional Laser (HFL) technology. HFL technology allows your clinician to customize treatments to address your personal intimate challenges and achieve your desired results. By delivering two laser therapies at once, for a combined synergistic effect, the advanced HFL technology reaches all layers of vaginal tissue and is unlike any other intimate laser or radiofrequency treatment available today. The first laser deeply resurfaces the layers of the vaginal wall, replacing it with brand new, healthy tissue. The second laser heats the layers of the the tissue where collagen exists.
What are the changes in the vagina?
Just like every other part of the body, the vagina changes with age or from major events in a your life, such as childbirth, menopause, chemotherapy, or a hysterectomy.
How Does diVa TM Laser Vaginal Therapy Work?
diVa™ uses a Hybrid Fractional Laser Technology to allow a customized, precise treatment for each patient. The hybrid fractional lasers create varying levels of ablation and coagulation, allowing the doctor to specially customize the treatment to each patient and her needs.
Vaginal Laxity, Dryness, and Urinary Incontinence Consultations Available
Schedule a confidential diVa™ consultation with Board Certified Physician and Surgeon, Dr. Geer at Best Self Medical Arts today. Simply fill out the form on this page and one our trusted staff members will reach out to you promptly.
Am I a Good Candidate for diVa TM Laser Vaginal Therapy?
If you are experiencing urinary incontinence, weakened vaginal tissue, decreased sexual performance or satisfaction, vaginal dryness or itching, or low self-confidence due to the aesthetics of your vaginal area you are likely a good candidate for diVa™ laser therapy.
Take the Next Step – Request A Confidential Consultation
Schedule a confidential diVa™ consultation with Board Certified Physician and Surgeon, Dr. Geer at Best Self Medical Arts. Simply fill out the form on this page or call (818) 318-1200. Serving the Westlake Village & Camarillo, CA areas.
The Result
Treatment with the diVa laser rejuvenates the vagina leading to an improvement in vaginal moisture and lubrication. The diVa doesn't use any hormones so is an excellent and effective treatment option for women who have had breast cancer or other estrogen dependent tumors who may not be candidates for using estrogen to treat vaginal atrophy.
Diva by Sciton
Gynecology has taken a new and exciting turn with the development of energy-based devices that rejuvenate the vagina with minimal downtime and no surgery.
What Causes The Vaginal Wall Issues?
Changes in the vaginal wall are inevitable as a result of childbirth, aging, and hormonal changes of menopause. Vaginal dryness (lack of lubrication) is a common occurrence after childbirth and breastfeeding, as well as a common symptom in menopause.
What Is Vaginal Laxity?
Vaginal laxity occurs during the stretching of the vagina during childbirth. The vaginal canal becomes “looser.” The problem is worsened through further thinning of the vaginal skin due to changes brought about by menopause. Laxity differs from pelvic prolapse where there is actual protrusion of the vaginal tissue or pelvic organs.
How Fast Will I See Results From The Diva Procedure?
You may observe improvement after a single session. The results will typically depend on the severity of the issue. Some patients need 3 treatments over a 3 month period.
What's It Like?
Remarkably, the diVa vaginal rejuvenation treatment that takes about 7 minutes to complete after the application of a topical anesthetic. Most women experience minimal or no discomfort during treatment.
Can diva cause discomfort?
Overall, however, the diVa® treatment sessions cause only minimal discomfort.
Does diva help with hysterectomy?
For women who have been through childbirth or menopause; have breastfed or undergone chemotherapy; or had a hysterectomy , diVa® laser vaginal therapy can greatly benefit their vaginal health by resurfacing the tissue layers of the vaginal walls.
Has Dr. McWhorter been certified for this procedure?
Yes. Dr. McWhorter received certification after training with Dr. Charles Runels, inventor of the Vampire Wing Lift™. Dr. McWhorter is also a member of the Cellular Medicine Association.
Will I need an escort the day of the procedure?
No. We do not use general anesthesia, only topical numbing creams. You will be alert and able to drive yourself after the procedure.
Is the procedure painful?
We use an excellent numbing cream to significantly minimize pain. The majority of patients experience no pain at all. A few have reported a slight burning sensation for a short time. If you are more sensitive to pain, feel free to take Turmeric or Tylenol a couple of hours before the procedure.
What is the expected recovery time?
There is typically no recovery time, and you can resume normal sexual activities the same day. Occasionally patients may have a tiny bruise that may last a couple of weeks, or mild swelling that lasts a day or two, but these are uncommon. Some patients may experience mild soreness and a tight feeling of the skin.
When should I expect to see full results?
Patients should see complete results of the procedure within 3 months.
How long do the effects typically last?
The effects of the Vampire Wing Lift™ are expected to last 9 to 18 months.
Does the cost of the procedure include the initial consult?
Your consultation will be scheduled the day of the Vampire Wing Lift™, and will be included in the cost. If, after discussion with Dr. McWhorter, you, or Dr. McWhorter, decide the procedure is not right for you, the full amount will be refunded.
