Can you get pregnant with bottom surgery?

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And you won't be able to get pregnant. If you have surgery to remove the uterus and the ovaries, your body will no longer make estrogen. So you may be able to reduce the amount of the male hormone (testosterone) you take.

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Does female to male bottom surgery get hard?

A metoidioplasty uses existing genitalia — clitoris and vaginal tissue — to create a penis. The new penis is more of a micropenis. The sensation you had in the area isn't lost. You can have an erection after a metoidioplasty.

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What are the cons of male to female bottom surgery?

The possible risks of transfeminine bottom surgery include, but are not limited to, bleeding, infection, poor healing of incisions, hematoma, nerve injury, stenosis of the vagina, inadequate depth of the vagina, injury to the urinary tract, abnormal connections between the urethra and the skin, painful intercourse and ...

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Can you still have kids after top surgery?

You can get pregnant after chest reconstruction top surgery, although you will not be able to chest/breastfeed unless you only had a reduction. Having chest reconstruction top surgery otherwise has no effect on your fertility and reproductive capacity.

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How does a phalloplasty get erect?

Your doctor can insert an erectile implant to allow you to get an erection. They can transport your clitoris to the base of your penis to enhance sensations. Another option is "nerve hook up." During this part of the procedure, doctors connect nerves from the donor tissue to your pelvis to enhance sensation.

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Can men with phalloplasty get hard?

People will need to follow the advice of their healthcare team for proper healing and to check when they are safe to have sex following a metoidioplasty or phalloplasty. People can expect to still have sexual arousal, erection, and orgasm after lower gender-affirming surgery.

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Can you climax with phalloplasty?

Previous groups have reported that the majority of patients retain the ability to achieve orgasm following phalloplasty (3,7,8).

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What is the youngest age to get FTM top surgery?

Though most individuals undergoing top surgery are 18 or older, younger individuals may be considered for the procedure if the patient, their legal guardians, and their mental health professional are in agreement that top surgery is appropriate.

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What age can you get top surgery Australia?

Be over the age of 16 for top surgery, or 18 for bottom surgery. Some surgeons will provide surgery to younger people in very specific situations. Ensure that any physical or mental health conditions are well managed.

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Do nipples work after top surgery?

In most cases, you can expect good results from your top surgery, without requiring much change to the shape or position of the nipples. However, depending on the anatomy, nipple grafts may be discussed and planned for ahead of the surgery; more on this below.

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Is bottom surgery risky?

The possible risks of transmasculine bottom surgery include, but are not limited to, bleeding, infection, poor healing of incisions, hematoma, nerve injury, failure of the transplanted tissues to survive, unsightly scars, exposure of the prosthesis, injury to the urinary tract, abnormal connections between the urethra ...

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How painful is bottom surgery?

Bottom surgery typically has a longer recovery time than breast augmentation or minor adjustments to your facial structure. However, all surgeries can cause patients some degree of pain. Luckily, pain after transgender surgery is rarely unbearable and can typically be managed with at-home treatment.

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How common is bottom surgery?

Top (chest gender confirmation) surgery is performed approximately twice as often as bottom (genital) surgery. In studies that assessed transgender men and women as an aggregate, top surgery accounts for 8 to 25% and bottom surgery accounts for 4 to 13%.

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How deep is bottom surgery?

Typical depth is 15 cm (6 inches), with a range of 12-16cm (5-6.5 inches); in comparison, typical vaginal depth in non-transgender females is between 9-12cm (3.5 to 5 inches). In the case of prior circumcision a skin graft, typically scrotal in origin, may be required.

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How old do you have to be to get phalloplasty?

Age You must be between 18 and 35 years of age at the time of surgery. Hormones You are required to have at least 12 months of affirming hormone treatment. Lived experience You are expected to have been living for at least 12 months in your affirmed gender prior to undergoing genital surgery.

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How long does it take to transition from female to male?

Depending on multiple factors, the transition process can take anywhere from months to years to complete. These include the age when a person recognizes that their true gender identity doesn't match their bodies, whether they choose to start medical treatment, and which treatments they choose.

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How much is top surgery for a 14 year old?

Because teenagers in most states must be 18 before they can provide medical consent, surgeons require parental consent and approval letters from mental health care providers. The two- to four-hour procedure costs anywhere from $9,000 to $17,000, depending on facility and anesthesia fees.

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How much does FTM bottom surgery cost in Australia?

Costs. Phalloplasty can cost between $50,000 - and $80,000 in Australia, depending on the technique and surgeon, and additional costs can be included ie.

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Is top surgery free in Australia?

Top surgery cost in Australia

For female-to-male (FTM) top surgery, Pure Aesthetics says you can expect out-of-pocket expenses to start at around $10,200. This includes the surgeon's fee, anaesthetist costs and hospital fees if you have private health insurance coverage.

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Does FTM top surgery remove nipples?

Your nipples and areolas are removed, resized, reshaped, and then replaced (if desired) to achieve a more masculine appearance.

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How expensive is top surgery FTM?

In general, the cost of FTM Top Surgery ranges from $6000–$10,000 USD. This may or may not include consultation fees, hidden fees and medical supplies.

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How big can a phalloplasty get?

So, these phalluses tend to be a maximum 5.5 inches long (that's the average length of a phallus in North America). If you choose an ALT (leg) phalloplasty, there's more skin and a longer artery, so a longer phallus can be constructed, up to 8.5 inches.

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Can you pee standing up after phalloplasty?

Patients can still stand to urinate and use a urinal but the opening of the urethra may be along the shaft of the penis rather than the tip. Another risk of surgery is that the urethra can stricture down again.

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Does it hurt to pee after phalloplasty?

Burning/pain with urination (dysuria) when you first start urinating is common and may last a few days to a few weeks. As long as it's not associated with a consistently weak urinary stream, cloudy urine, and odorous urine, then it is normal.

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