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Vaginal Length Change After Childbirth

The change in vaginal length and depth after childbirth and pelvic surgery, including the effects on pelvic floor muscles and the role of therapy and surgery.

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Jan 11, 2026

Can vaginal length or depth change after childbirth or pelvic surgery?

Yes — vaginal length and depth can change after childbirth and after pelvic surgery, but the effects are variable: childbirth commonly stretches the vaginal opening and weakens pelvic floor muscles (p...