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Top Surgery in Trans Men: The Most Requested Procedure

Top Surgery in Trans Men: The Most Requested Procedure

Top surgery, or masculinising chest surgery, is the most commonly requested procedure among trans men. The chest is often one of the biggest sources of dysphoria, especially during social transition. Many trans men wear tight compression garments to flatten the chest,...

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Aesthetic Genital Plastic Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Aesthetic Genital Plastic Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

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...

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Post-mastectomy Recovery: Key Tips for Optimal Healing

Post-mastectomy Recovery: Key Tips for Optimal Healing

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...

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Advances in Gender Surgery and Early Care for Trans People

Advances in Gender Surgery and Early Care for Trans People

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...

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Gender-Affirming Surgery: How to prepare for it

Gender-Affirming Surgery: How to prepare for it

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...

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FTM Surgery for Trans Men

FTM Surgery for Trans Men

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,...

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How is transgender mastectomy done?

How is transgender mastectomy done?

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...

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Post-operative care after a vaginoplasty

Post-operative care after a vaginoplasty

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...

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Post phalloplasty aesthetic treatments

Post phalloplasty aesthetic treatments

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...

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How to choose the right technique for trans vaginoplasty

How to choose the right technique for trans vaginoplasty

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...

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5 facial feminization surgeries

5 facial feminization surgeries

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...

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