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Male to female sex reassignment surgery – Guide to MtF SRS Vaginoplasty
Introduction to the vaginoplasty surgery for transgender patients Sex reassignment surgery (SRS), also known as gender reassignment surgery or bottom surgery, is a set of plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures with the aim of making the genitalia of the patient congruent with their gender identity. In the MtF case this means transforming the male genitalia
Voice Feminization Surgery for MtF transgender patients
Voice feminization surgery or feminization laryngoplasty is an important step in male to female (MtF) transition; a voice that is not congruent with the gender identity might make the patient feel as if their voice betrays theirselves. The voice is a very important component of a person’s identity. It is used on a daily basis,
Tracheal Shave Surgery in MTF Gender Reassignment
Every person regardless of gender, race, sexuality or gender identity has insecurities about their body. As we age, especially during puberty, body changes can be quite hard. For trans-women, this can be excruciating and hard to deal with. When you look at a male and a female neck, there is an obvious difference, man has
Feminizing Hormone Replacement Therapy guide for the MtF transgender patient
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a medical treatment for the transgender, transsexual or non-binary gender patients with a diagnosis of gender dysphoria. It is prescribed by the GP or by the specialist physician who is attending the patient with the aim of minimizing the secondary sexual characteristics which are typical to their gender assigned at
Female to Male Top Surgery: Chest Reconstruction
Male chest reconstruction is one of the top surgeries for female-to-male sex reassignment. The procedures involve masculinization of the chest by removing the breast tissue and resizing or reshaping the areola and nipples. This method removes the subcutaneous tissue from the inside of the breast along with excess skin. Surgery Options Double incision Inverted-T Keyhole
FTM Masculinization Procedures: Body Contouring for Transgenders
Body masculinization involves a series of surgeries that transforms your feminine curves into a masculine physique. Though surgery alone may not give you your desired outcomes, it will transform your body to a spectacular amount. The prominent areas that differ a male from a female body are the buttocks, chest and hips. Body contouring does
FTM Masculinization Procedures: Hair Grafting in transgenders
Hair grafting or hair transplant for trans-men is a challenging procedure among the top surgeries which gives a satisfactory result in the appearance. It is usually done to add masculinity by changing the hairline or allowing facial hair. This procedure is done through follicular unit extraction (FUE) and follicular unit grafting (FUG). It involves transplant
FtM Bottom Surgery: phalloplasty
Phalloplasty is a broad medical term that could indicate many different surgical procedures; it could be a plastic or reconstructive surgery in the case of defects or trauma to the penis of cisgender male patients, or it could be an aesthetic procedure when the goal of surgery is improving some characteristics of the penis in
FtM Bottom Surgery: metoidioplasty
The metoidioplasty, also known as metaoidioplasty or meta, is a plastic and reconstructive surgery for female to male (FtM) sex reassignment. It is also referred to as bottom surgery and is one of the two available options for gender reassignment in the FtM transgender patient and for the creation of a neo-penis, the other being