What are the criteria for the procedure? What is the procedure like? How Much Does it Cost? The average cost in the United States varies between $20,550 to $28,800. In Colombia, the procedure is 30-50% less.
Category Archives: Gender Affirmation Procedures
Gender Affirming – Phalloplasty
What are the criteria for the procedure? What is the procedure like? Phalloplasty is surgery for masculinizing gender affirmation. Phalloplasty is a multistage process that may include a variety of procedures, including: Gender affirmation surgery is customized to each individual.Phalloplasty involves using skin flaps, which are areas of skin moved from one area of theContinue reading “Gender Affirming – Phalloplasty”
Voice Feminization Masculinization
Voice feminization/masculinization surgery is a procedure to raise/lower the pitch of your voice or make it sound higher/lower. Surgery changes the length, size or tightness of your vocal cords. Voice feminization/masculinization surgery is a procedure to raise/lower the pitch of your voice or make it sound higher/lower. Surgery changes the length, size or tightness ofContinue reading “Voice Feminization Masculinization”
Thyroplasty
Adam’s apple reduction surgery consists in reducing and contouring the thyroid cartilage to aesthetically look more feminine. Through thyroplasty or thyroid cartilage shaving (Adam’s apple shaving), we decrease its size. It involves making a minimal incision at the level of a cervical crease to hide the scar and carefully shave the thyroid cartilage. When itContinue reading “Thyroplasty”
Masectomy
Gender-affirming mastectomy is a type of surgery that removes breast tissue, tightens the skin, and can adjust nipple placement to provide the desired results of a more masculine-looking chest. Mastectomies started as a way for surgeons to remove tumors from the breast tissue. Gender-affirming mastectomies involve operating on the muscles and tissue of the chestContinue reading “Masectomy”
Pectoral Implants
Pectoral augmentation — or “pec implants” — adds definition and contour to your chest. It can be used as: Successful pec augmentation uses a silicone gel implant to extend the depth of your muscle so it appears more chiseled and defined. This surgery focuses on your upper chest where your pectoral muscles are, right overContinue reading “Pectoral Implants”
Calfplasty
The shape of the calf depends largely on genetic characteristics, but muscle deformity can also occur due to an accident. This problem affects not only the leg but the overall appearance and can even cause a lack of self-confidence and self-esteem. During calfplasty under anesthesia the surgeon makes the surgical incision in the knee flexionContinue reading “Calfplasty”