Rejuvenating Down There: Exploring Aesthetic Gynecology with Dr. Abby Roque S9 EP9
In this eye-opening episode of The Sexytime Podcast, Belle and Ava are joined by Dr. Abby Roque, an OBGYN specializing in aesthetic gynecology. They delve into the often overlooked aspects of women's health, focusing on the functional and restorative procedures available for "down there." Dr. Abby sheds light on everything from labia lightening and vulva rejuvenation to the importance of understanding your menstrual cycle and reproductive health.
Episode Highlights:
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Introduction to Aesthetic Gynecology (00:00:00)
- Dr. Abby explains what aesthetic gynecology is, focusing on both the aesthetic and functional aspects of gynecological care, and how it can help women with concerns about intimacy and confidence.
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Labia Lightening and Vulva Rejuvenation (00:01:16)
- Dr. Abby discusses popular treatments like labia lightening and the different methods available, such as laser therapy and chemical peeling. Belle and Ava dive into their curiosity about these procedures and discuss how they can boost self-confidence.
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The Reality of Vulva Variations (00:06:26)
- Dr. Abby talks about the normal variations of vulvas, debunking myths perpetuated by the adult entertainment industry and reassuring listeners about the diversity of female anatomy.
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Intimacy Issues and Functional Gynecology (00:07:53)
- The conversation shifts to how functional gynecology can address issues like pain due to excess skin, which can affect quality of life, especially for athletes and active women.
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Misconceptions About Vaginal Hygiene (00:08:23)
- Dr. Abby sets the record straight on common misconceptions about vaginal hygiene, explaining the proper use of feminine washes and the importance of maintaining the natural pH balance.
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Understanding Your Menstrual Cycle (00:13:27)
- Dr. Abby provides an overview of the menstrual cycle, its phases, and how it impacts a woman’s body and mood. She also touches on how lifestyle factors can influence menstrual health.
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The Impact of Male Health on Miscarriages (00:30:27)
- A surprising discussion on how the health of a man’s sperm can affect conception and miscarriages, highlighting the importance of both partners preparing for pregnancy.
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Perimenopause: What to Expect (00:35:44)
- The episode wraps up with a brief introduction to perimenopause, the transition phase before menopause, and what women can expect as they approach this stage of life.
Key Quotes:
- "Aesthetic gynecology isn’t just about how it looks; it’s about restoring function and confidence." - Dr. Abby Roque (00:01:20)
- "Your body’s natural state is beautiful, and every vulva is unique." - Dr. Abby Roque (00:06:47)
- "Most miscarriages are actually the result of DNA fragmentation from the sperm, something many men don’t realize." - Belle (00:33:11)
Links and Resources:
- Dr. Abby Roque’s Instagram: @dr.abbyroque
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