Transgender Phalloplasty
Complex multi-stage gender-affirming surgery constructing a penis using tissue from donor sites for transgender men and non-binary individuals.
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About Transgender Phalloplasty
Phalloplasty is a comprehensive surgical procedure that creates a neophallus using skin, fat, blood vessels, and nerves from donor sites like forearm or thigh. Primary goals include aesthetic appearance, standing urination capability, tactile sensation, and potential for penetrative intercourse with prosthetic devices.
Key Information
Cost Range
₹75000 - ₹150000
Recovery Time
12-18 months for complete healing across all stages
Results Duration
None
Procedure Types
Standard
Who Can Perform This Procedure?
Transgender Phalloplasty should be performed by qualified doctors specializing in:
- Gender Confirmation Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Reconstructive Surgery
Procedure Details
Typically requires 3-4 separate surgeries spaced 3-6 months apart: Stage 1 involves flap harvest and phallus construction with 5+ days hospitalization; Stage 2 includes urethral lengthening and scrotoplasty; Stage 3 involves testicular and erectile implants. Radial forearm free flap (RFFF) is the gold standard technique.
Procedure Types
Standard
A variation of Transgender Phalloplasty
Procedure Duration
Surgery Time
1-3 hours
Hospital Stay
Outpatient procedure
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Ideal Candidates
Transgender men and non-binary individuals seeking masculine bottom surgery. Requires two mental health professional letters, hormone therapy prerequisite, and hysterectomy completion 3+ months before vaginectomy stage. Comprehensive medical and psychological evaluation essential.
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Recovery Process
None
Benefits
High satisfaction rates (97.4% satisfied with size/appearance), 92.2% achieve standing urination, 93.9% develop tactile sensation, 91% would undergo surgery again, significant improvement in quality of life and gender dysphoria.
Risks
Flap-related complications (4.5-7.1% partial loss), urethral complications (strictures, fistulas), infection, bleeding, donor site scarring, numbness. Requires specialized microsurgical expertise.
Important Note
All surgical procedures carry risks. Discuss your specific concerns with your doctor before making any decisions.
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