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Lili Elbe was the first well-known recipient of male-to-female sex reassignment surgery, in Germany in 1930, the first being Dora Richter. She was the subject of four surgeries: one for orchiectomy, one to transplant an ovary, one for penectomy, and one for vaginoplasty and a uterus transplant. However, she died three months after her last ...
Toby R. Meltzer (born September 19, 1957) is an American plastic and reconstructive surgeon. [1] Meltzer specializes in sex reassignment surgery male-to-female, sex reassignment surgery female-to-male, and facial feminization surgery.
It is also known as sex reassignment surgery (SRS), gender confirmation surgery (GCS), and several other names. Professional medical organizations have established Standards of Care , which apply before someone can apply for and receive reassignment surgery, including psychological evaluation, and a period of real-life experience living in the ...
Suporn Watanyusakul is a Thai plastic and reconstructive surgeon.He is considered by some to be a world leader in surgical procedures for transgender individuals.He performs facial feminization surgery and male-to-female (MTF) sex reassignment surgery (SRS).
The region of Andalusia was the first to approve sex reassignment procedures, including sex reassignment surgery and mastectomies, in 1999, and several other regions have followed their lead in the following years. Multiple interdisciplinary clinics exist in Spain to cater specifically to diagnosing and treating transgender patients, including ...
A long list of advancements made in surgery and medicine have allowed transgender people to undergo gender confirmation surgery in ways far more successfully and safely executed than ever before.
Transgender people in India need to undergo a gender-affirming surgery to change their legal gender from male to female or vice-versa. This has been opposed by Indian transgender activists. [ 13 ] India also requires proof of having undergone a gender-affirming surgery for changing the gender listed on one's passport.
Metoidioplasty, the construction of a penis from a hormonally-enlarged clitoris in female-to-male sex reassignment surgery; Sex reassignment surgery, to alter a person's existing sexual characteristics to resemble those of their identified gender Sex reassignment surgery (female-to-male), a variety of procedures for transgender men