Facial feminization is an important aspect for many trans women in their gender affirmation process. Not all women choose to undergo this type of treatment, but for many others, softening and harmonizing their facial features to reflect their gender identity can have...
The forehead and hairline play a crucial role in associating a face with a typically feminine or masculine identity. Masculine features are often linked to a wider, more angular, and prominent forehead, with an “M”-shaped hairline. In contrast, feminine features tend...
Vaginoplasty is one of the most requested gender-affirming surgeries by both trans women and some non-binary people assigned male at birth. It's important to recognize that the relationship with one’s birth genitalia is deeply personal and varies from person to...
Our voice reveals much more about us than we might think. Have you ever imagined someone taller or more robust just by hearing their voice? Numerous studies show that we form a mental image of a person based solely on how they sound. One such study comes from...
Do you know how lips can contribute to facial feminization? Lips are one of the most defining features of the face. Their shape often differs between men and women. Female lips tend to be fuller, more projected, and have a well-defined contour, often known as the...
A feminine nose is typically smaller, narrower, straighter, and more symmetrical than a masculine one. It usually lacks pronounced bumps and tends to have a slightly upturned tip with a greater nasolabial angle. That’s why feminizing rhinoplasty, or nasal feminization...
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...
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...
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...
Gender-affirming surgery, more commonly known as transgender surgery, is an important step for many transgender people, as it allows them to align their physical appearance with their gender identity. However, it is important to note that many transgender individuals...
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