For any woman wishing to prevent or treat vaginal symptoms due decreasing levels of oestrogen (in menopause, after childbirth or after a cancer treatment) . Most common symptoms include vaginal dryness, laxity, burning, pain during sexual intercourse and mild urinary incontinence. MonaLisa Touch® is the ideal treatment for those who are looking for a hormone-free, less invasive procedure, compared to traditional surgical or pharmaceutical treatments.

MonaLisa Touch® allows for a functional restoration of the vagina, which helps fighting and attenuating symptoms related to vaginal atrophy, a widespread problem among pre and postmenopausal women. The treatment can eliminate troublesome itching, irritation and pain, which become particularly acute during intercourse. The interaction with laser is an ideal method to stimulate the collagen contained in the vaginal walls for the rehydration and functional tissue restoration.

One treatment lasts only a few minutes, with minimal pain, side effects or recovery time.

A minimum of treatments is required, 4-6 weeks apart, followed by an annual maintenance treatment. It will be up to your gynaecologist, after careful examination, to evaluate and recommend the best treatment plan for you. Many women report symptom relief after the very first treatment and even greater improvement after treatments 2 and 3.

The results are immediate, even after the first treatment, and improve over subsequent months. After your 3 treatments, your doctor will recommend an annual maintenance treatment.

No, usually no anaesthesia required. The sensation is similar to a light vibration. MonaLisa Touch® is: • Hormone free• Pain free• Non-surgical

The cost of the treatment varies depending on the hospital, but the average cost is £500 - £700 per treatment. Depending on your personal circumstances, some private insurers may reimburse you for this treatment, but this is on a case by case basis and would need to be discussed with your insurance provider.

Most treated patients report a reduction in dryness, burning sensation, pain during intercourse, and urinary symptoms which contributes to a substantial improvement in the quality of life.

Most women report slight localised discomfort following the laser treatment and during the first few days after the session. Many have reported to have resumed their normal routine after one to three days. During the healing period, it may be recommended to avoid lifting weights or some activities, such as taking a hot bath, or physical exercise. Your doctor will give you specific indications for a speedy recovery.

There is no exclusion criteria for MonaLisa Touch®, other than those related to serious local or systemic diseases. In general, all women who have vaginal disorders like dryness, laxity, burning and itching can benefit from this treatment; however, your doctor must determine whether you are compatible

We usually recommend 3 to 4 days of rest before resuming regular sexual activity. In any case, it will be up to your doctor to give you more specific guidance based on the outcome of the treatment.