Dr. Karen Leong

Dr. Karen Leong Board-Certified Female Plastic Surgeon

04/10/2026

Not all weight loss changes are talked about—but they should be.

Dr. Leong explains that the l***a majora depend on natural volume to stay smooth and supported. When significant weight loss happens—especially rapidly—the tissue can lose fullness, leading to a deflated, looser appearance. 🎈

Many patients are surprised to learn that weight loss affects the entire body, including intimate areas. This is often what people are referring to when they mention “Ozempic v***a.”

It’s important to know that this is a normal response to volume loss—not a flaw, and not something to feel embarrassed about.

Education empowers patients to understand their bodies, their options, and their confidence every step of the way. ✨

If you’re experiencing changes after weight loss, you’re not alone, and there are solutions that can help restore comfort and confidence.



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04/08/2026

Inspired by Eir, the Nordic goddess of health, beauty, and wellness—EIR Aesthetique was created to be more than just a med spa. It’s a space where aesthetics, rejuvenation, and care come together.

Located in Newport Beach and working hand-in-hand with Plastic Surgery by Design, EIR is part of your all-in-one destination for beauty, confidence, and regenerative treatments.

Welcome to your one-stop shop for confidence - because true beauty is a full experience. ✨



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04/04/2026

You’ve probably heard of “Ozempic face”… but what about Ozempic v***a?

Dr. Karen Leong explains that this term refers to changes in the l***a majora (outer lips) that can occur after significant weight loss from medications like Ozempic.

These medications reduce body fat, and sometimes muscle, which can lead to:
• Loss of volume
• Decreased elasticity
• Sagging or deflation of the outer lips

Many women notice these changes as their bodies transform, especially with rapid weight loss. First, it’s important to understand anatomy—knowing the difference between the l***a majora and l***a minora helps you better understand your body and your options.

The good news? There are treatments available that can help restore volume, improve appearance, and rebuild confidence.

You deserve to feel confident and comfortable in your body at every stage of your journey. 💫

If you’ve noticed changes and have questions, consulting with a qualified specialist can help you explore safe, personalized solutions.



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04/01/2026

Before joining Dr. Leong’s practice, Nurse Kathleen spent years caring for breast cancer patients and developed a deep passion for supporting them through their healing journey 💗

Now, she’s proud to be part of a team that goes beyond medical care—helping survivors reclaim their confidence through restorative tattooing and compassionate support.

Being able to offer tattoos to patients who have gone through breast cancer is more than just a service, it’s part of the emotional healing process. Kathleen loves being part of a practice that truly empowers women, uplifts them, and helps them feel confident in their bodies again.




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03/26/2026

Weight loss journeys can be life-changing...but sometimes the body changes in ways people don’t expect.

Dr. Leong shares that over the years her focus on feminine rejuvenation and vaginal rejuvenation has sparked a lot of conversation online. Some people wonder why these topics are discussed at all, but the goal has never been to make anyone feel bad about themselves. The goal is the opposite: helping women look, feel, and live their best lives.

With the rise of medical weight-loss medications like Ozempic and similar GLP-1 treatments, some women are noticing changes in the v***ar area after significant weight loss, often referred to as “Ozempic v***a.” After doing the hard work to lose weight following childbirth, menopause, or years of struggle, many women finally feel great about their bodies… but may notice things feel different down there.

And that’s where solutions exist.

Dr. Leong wants patients to know one thing above all: there is absolutely nothing to be ashamed of. You’re not alone, and if something affects how you look, feel, or function, it’s okay to ask about options that may help you feel confident again. ✨

Your wellness. Your confidence. Your choice.



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03/14/2026

Starting a medical weight loss journey often comes with a goal: to feel fitter, tighter, more confident, and like the best version of yourself. ✨

But sometimes as the pounds drop, certain areas of the body don’t respond the way we expected.

Dr. Leong explains that some women experiencing significant weight loss with medications like GLP-1s may notice changes often referred to as “Ozempic V***a.” This can include:
• Deflated or less full outer l***a
• Increased dryness
• Skin that feels looser or less supported

And instead of feeling completely confident, some women find themselves thinking… “Wait, what happened?”

You are not alone in this experience, and there are treatments designed to help restore comfort, function, and confidence. Dr. Leong loves helping women navigate these changes and find options that help them feel like their best selves again. 💗

Curious to learn more? Catch more of Dr. Leong’s videos or schedule a consultation to chat about your options.



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02/20/2026

Feminine rejuvenation can do more than improve appearance—it can enhance overall quality of life. Dr. Leong explains how treatments can help with chronic irritation, boost confidence in intimate situations, and allow women to feel comfortable in any clothing.

From physical comfort to emotional well-being, these treatments address the complete package, helping women feel like themselves again.




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02/19/2026

Feminine rejuvenation isn’t just for one “type” of woman: it’s for you, wherever you are in life

I also see many women in a transition phase, coming out of a difficult relationship or simply ready for a fresh start. Wanting to look and feel like your best self is powerful, and that can include feminine rejuvenation.



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02/18/2026

Is feminine rejuvenation just about targeting insecurities? 🤔
Dr. Leong says: Absolutely not.

These conversations aren’t about creating insecurities or focusing only on aesthetics. They’re about addressing real concerns that many women already live with—concerns that affect daily comfort, confidence, and quality of life.

Women seek help for reasons beyond appearance:
• Discomfort or pain
• Painful or uncomfortable s*x
• Frequent UTIs or yeast infections
• Hormonal changes
• Functional concerns that impact everyday life

Yes, Dr. Leong is an aesthetic surgeon—but more importantly, as a woman, she believes in treating the whole woman, not just how something looks.

This is about education, validation, and open conversation—not judgment. 💬✨



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02/17/2026

What is a L***a Puff?

Dr. Leong explains: As we age and go through hormonal changes, the outer l***a can lose volume, elasticity, and firmness—often appearing less “plump” over time.

A l***a puff is a rejuvenation treatment that focuses on strengthening, firming, and restoring softness, not just adding volume. Dr. Leong uses biostimulatory fillers that encourage your body to produce its own collagen for natural-looking results.



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02/16/2026

Why is ar**la tattooing so important? 🎨✨

Nurse Kathleen shares: sometimes patients aren’t initially interested—they’re just ready to move on after cancer treatment. But even trying a temporary tattoo can make all the difference, often inspiring them to go ahead with the permanent tattoo.

Dr. Leong adds: after breast reconstruction, some women feel disconnected from their bodies. They may even avoid intimacy with partners. A ni**le—whether a tattoo or temporary—can restore identity, confidence, and a sense of normalcy.

It’s more than aesthetics. It’s about healing, empowerment, and reclaiming their bodies. 💕



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02/15/2026

Every detail matters when it comes to ni**le tattooing. 💗

Nurse Kathleen explains how she works with patients to select the perfect color and shape using the Fitzpatrick scale. Once the patient feels comfortable with the choice, she carefully mixes the colors to create a natural, personalized result.

Every tattoo is custom, caring, and confidence-boosting. ✨



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Plastic Surgery by Design

To be plastic means being easily shaped or molded, so to me, plastic surgery is surgery that is fluid and creative. My specialty is taking what I’m given combined with my patient’s needs and wants to build a result that is functional, natural, and beautiful. It is work that is challenging, stimulating, and fun. After each case, I ask myself, “What can I do differently next time; what can I do better?”, because at the end of the day, the reason I love what I do is because it pushes me to grow continually, to never accept that good enough is good enough.

So why aesthetic (cosmetic) surgery? Plastic surgery, reconstructive or aesthetic, is surgery that gives back. It doesn’t just remove or restore what was there, it enhances. Someone told me once, “The hardest surgery is making normal look better” and I took this to heart. Being a cosmetic surgeon means I have the responsibility of instilling confidence in you about your appearance, of improving your self-image and ability to interact with others. I believe in natural beauty and in helping you feel as good as you look.