How long does phalloplasty take to heal?

You should be able to go back to work about four to six weeks after your phalloplasty, unless your job requires strenuous activity. Then you should wait six to eight weeks. Avoid exercise and lifting during the first few weeks, although taking a brisk walk is fine.

Can you keep your vagina after phalloplasty?

For patients who are uninterested in undergoing urethral lengthening as part of their phalloplasty procedure, vaginal preservation is an option, which enables the patient to preserve their vagina and even their uterus, alongside a newly-constructed phallus.

Does phalloplasty have feeling?

It is well-known that tactile sensation after phalloplasty is diminished, while erogenous sensation is altered due to embedding of the clitoris.

How big can you get phalloplasty?

Phalloplasty. Phalloplasty involves using a skin graft to elongate the neopenis to 5-8 inches. The common donor sites for the skin graft are the forearm, thigh, abdomen, and upper back.

Can you get phalloplasty without hysterectomy?

Before having phalloplasty surgery, you’ll need to have surgeries for hysterectomy and oophorectomy (removal of your ovaries). You’ll need to have these surgeries at least 8 weeks before your phalloplasty surgery. We won’t perform a hysterectomy or oophorectomy during your phalloplasty surgery.

How do you pee after a 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.

Can a girl get a phalloplasty?

Phalloplasty is a gender-affirming surgery for people who are transgender. Most people who get phalloplasty were initially assigned female at birth (AFAB). That means, they were born with a vagina, so doctors asssigned them the gender of a girl.

Can Neopenises get hard?

Compared with metoidioplasty, a phalloplasty results in a larger penis. However, this neopenis can’t become erect on its own. After a period of recovery, a person can have a penile implant. This can allow them to get and to maintain erections and have penetrative sex.

How long does it take to recover from top surgery FTM?

It may be 1-2 weeks before you’ll feel comfortable returning to work or school. Those with more strenuous jobs involving physical labor may require as long as 4-6 weeks. Pushing yourself before you’re ready can lead to setbacks in recovery.

Where can I find pictures of my FTM phalloplasty?

TransBucket – Find FTM phalloplasty photos, as well as pictures of post-operative results from other FTM surgery procedures. More Phalloplasty Pictures – Unknown surgeons, various techniques.

What is FTM bottom surgery in Bangkok Thailand?

Phalloplasty / Female to Male Surgery (FTM Bottom Surgery) in Bangkok, Thailand. Phalloplasty in Female-to-Male Gender Confirmation Surgery. Our criteria of those who quality for phalloplasty are as follows: 1. The patient must have be at least 20 years of age.

What is the standard of care for a phalloplasty?

Our surgeons believe the standard of care in Phalloplasty* utilizes donor sites from either the radial forearm (RFF), the outside of the thigh (anterolateral thigh – ALT), or the back (musculocutaneous latissimus dorsi – MLD). These flaps heal well with good sensation due to robust blood supply and innervation.

Are these phalloplasty before and after photos out of date?

These Phalloplasty before & after photos are quite out of date. See TransBucket.com for more recent results. Photos of many RFF and ALT phalloplasty results, 2013-2015. Daverio Phalloplasty Pics – Berlin, Germany. Also see article from Spiegel Online Magazine, July 27, 1999.