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...
Genital affirmation surgery for trans men to create a phallus typically involves two main techniques: phalloplasty and metoidioplasty. While significant progress has been made, these procedures are still not as advanced as genital surgeries for trans women (such as...
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...
Aesthetic genital plastic surgery is a technique performed as part of vaginoplasty or colovaginoplasty procedures carried out at IM GENDER. However, it is also performed separately in cases where trans women who have undergone vaginoplasty elsewhere are dissatisfied...
Trans mastectomy is one of the most requested surgical procedures among trans men and non-binary people who wish to achieve a flatter chest that matches their gender identity. This procedure removes the breast glandular tissue and reshapes the pectoral area. Continue...
Dr. Ivan Mañero, plastic surgeon and director of IM GENDER, presented to the press the updated study on the patient profile of the IM CLINIC Gender Unit. Under the title "Evolution of Techniques and Patient Profile (2002-2023)". This work highlights the advances in...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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