Gender Reassignment Surgery
Despite the numerous benefits that gender reassignment surgery offers to individuals who undergo it, it has been consistently overlooked by a significant portion of society and the medical community. Some of the main reasons for this include a lack of knowledge about the correct techniques or not knowing how to effectively apply them.
Transgenderism affects an increasingly notable part of the population. Some of the most common surgeries include breast augmentation, vaginoplasty, phalloplasty, Adam’s apple reduction, or facial feminization. Thanks to these treatments, transgender individuals can enhance and affirm their personal identity. Dr. Javier Collado will seek the best solution for each patient, and together with his medical team, they will choose the best techniques to achieve optimal results.
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Gender reassignment surgery is completely irreversible, and therefore, the patient will fully assume the gender role they identify with. It is particularly important for the patient to receive continuous psychological support that allows them to accept their new identity. Key considerations include:
- Role Acceptance: It is recommended that the patient assumes the desired gender role for a minimum of one year continuously.
- Psychological Treatment and Assessment: Professionals will diagnose whether it is a genuine case of transgenderism.
- Hormone Treatment and Gender Reassignment Surgery: An endocrinologist will prescribe hormone therapy, allowing the person to experience the changes of their desired gender.
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Some of the most notable benefits of gender reassignment directly impact the mental health of each patient. These include:
- Psychological happiness.
- Reduction of mental stress.
- Facilitation of fitting in and being accepted in society.
- Increased self-confidence.
- Reduction of gender dysphoria.
Frequently Asked Questions
The patient is admitted 24 hours before. After the surgery (which lasts about 4 hours), you will remain in bed for 5 days and be discharged the next day. In total, you will be hospitalized for 7 days.
During the 6 months following the surgery, the patient must dilate the vagina once a day for at least 15 minutes. This can be done using a vaginal dilator or through gentle intercourse.
Hormone therapy should be suspended 4 weeks before and 4 weeks after the surgery to prevent venous thrombosis issues.
According to various studies, more than 85% of those who have undergone the surgery experience orgasms within a year of the procedure. Unless complications arise, the satisfaction rate among those who have been operated on is very high.
