The decision to undergo gender-affirming surgery is a very important step in the transition process for many trans individuals. Although not all trans people decide to include surgery as part of their transition, for some, it can become a fundamental step. Proper...
Gender transition is a process through which transgender individuals seek to align their physical and social appearance with their gender identity. This means that, in most cases, trans women - individuals assigned male at birth - seek a more feminine appearance,...
When we talk about vaginoplasty, we might mistakenly think it is a single universal technique applied to all surgeries related to the vagina. However, this is not the case. To begin with, we should distinguish between vaginoplasty in cisgender women and transgender...
Transgender mastectomy, technically called bilateral subcutaneous mastectomy, is a surgical procedure performed to remove both breasts in transgender men or non-binary individuals who wish to transition and eliminate secondary sex characteristics that do not align...
Every transgender woman’s journey is unique and personal. It should progress at their own pace and according to their needs, without external factors influencing their chosen path. However, for many trans women, there comes a time when they ask themselves, “How can I...
Proper care after a vaginoplasty is crucial for a good recovery and optimal results. In this article, we provide an overview of the basic post-operative care you should keep in mind after your gender-affirming surgery. However, this is not an exact guide, as your...
Facial feminization with hyaluronic acid is a non-surgical option for transgender women seeking to harmonize and soften their facial features, achieving a look more aligned with their gender identity. Hyaluronic acid is a type of dermal filler that allows for...
Post phalloplasty aesthetic treatmentsRadial forearm flap phalloplasty is the most sought-after gender-affirming surgery among trans men after bilateral subcutaneous mastectomy. However, in many cases, it requires aesthetic treatments after phalloplasty. (To learn...
Phalloplasty is a delicate masculinization surgery that often raises many questions and uncertainties for trans men considering this operation as part of their transition. It’s important to thoroughly educate yourself before taking this step and ensure all your doubts...
Trans vaginoplasty is a surgical procedure that transforms the genital anatomy to create a functional and aesthetic vagina aligned with the patient’s gender identity. It is a complex intervention customized to each case. Various techniques are available to create a...
There are various procedures for facial feminization, and not all are necessary to soften facial features and achieve a more feminine appearance. In some cases, especially when there has been early intervention with puberty blockers, no facial surgical intervention...
A healthy sex life is important to enjoy good health for any adult, as sexuality is an integral part of the personality of every human being. Additionally, a fulfilling sex life makes us happier both emotionally and physically. Sexual pleasure reduces stress and pain,...
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