What is male-to-female reassignment surgery?

Advantages of using skin

Had to have surgery on the abdomen. Another side effect occurs, using your own skin is enough.

Disadvantages of using skin

• The fullness of the penis will be less. To take as much skin as possible
• The skin is not lubricated, it is normal skin.
• The chances of contracting the skin of the vagina are higher in the long term than when using a bowel. Using Mo or Mo takes the best use of time

Advantages of using the intestinal section

• It will have a very long depth. Most of the time it will be 7-8 inches in length except in rare cases when the intestines are small. The intestines are short, not very long. The second one is hydration.
• The walls of the intestines, the tissues of the walls are moist, the mucous membrane is similar to the vagina. Inseparable, it is as moisturizing as in our mouths, without the use of any lubricant

Disadvantages of using intestinal segments

• Intestinal surgery is Need surgery on the abdominal area The expertise of the surgical wound depends directly on the surgeon's willingness to do the intestinal surgery. But if the doctor does a good job on the intestinal incision, the incision will be small and there will be little chance of pain or side effects
• Because of the intestinal wound, in addition to the wound 1 from abdominal surgery, there are 2 wounds in the intestine, if they are not cut well, there will be side effects related to the intestine
• In the long term, intestinal obstruction occurs due to fibrosis, which can occur from any surgery on the body that involves abdominal surgery, whether it be an appendectomy or an appendectomy. With all gallbladder surgeries or cesarean section, once it has passed into the abdominal area, the chance of adhesions causing intestinal obstruction is very small. Mainly, the results will be good. The expertise of the surgeon must be to choose the surgeon well. The chance of the vagina shrinking is much less than using your own skin, so the difference will be here

Body lifting

Body lift surgery is a surgical procedure to reduce the size of the body to make it smaller and firmer. People with excessive sagging skin and fat on their torso may undergo a full body lift. Or maybe just some parts such as the upper, middle or lower parts. Body lift surgery is suitable for people who have a lot of loose skin and fat in the upper and lower torso. Although body lift surgery involves removing loose skin and fat around the body. It is removed by making a long incision around the body along the bikini line. There are two types of body lift surgery: belly button transplant and non-navel surgery

Preparation before body-lift surgery

• Talk to your surgeon about what to expect and the possible results of the surgery. The doctor will explain the procedure. Location of the wound detailed shape size
• Do a health examination, physical examination,  Chest x-ray, blood test, EKG examination, Stress test if over 40 years of age for surgery under anesthesia
• stop smoking Before and after surgery 2 weeks
• Stop taking medicines that affect blood clotting, such as aspirin or certain vitamins. Herbs before surgery 2 weeks

Maintenance

Care after body-lift surgery

• Wear a support garment all the time, every day for at least 1 month to reduce swelling and bruising and allow the wound to heal faster
• Swelling and bruising can occur and will disappear approximately. 2-3 weeks after surgery
• Clean the wound, take medicine as prescribed by the doctor
• You must strictly follow the doctor's instructions and keep an eye out for abnormalities. That could be a sign of complications
• You can live your normal life 2 weeks after surgery
• Avoid lifting heavy objects for at least 1 week after surgery
• If you have surgery on your stomach and thighs, lie down with your legs elevated. Using two pillows stacked on top of each other. It will help reduce swelling in the legs
• To reduce the risk of blood clots, gentle movement is required. 1 day after surgery
• Drink lots of water to increase blood flow, helping to flush out waste
• The stitches were removed on the 7th day after surgery

Prepare before surgery

• Consult the surgeon who will perform the surgery. Along with physical examination, Chest x ray, blood test, EKG examination, Stress test. If over 40 years of age, consult a doctor to choose the appropriate size and shape of breast implants
  

• Stop hormones for 1-2 weeks
  

• Stop taking aspirin. medicine to reduce inflammation or herbs that may cause abnormal bleeding Stop taking the medicine for at least 2 weeks or as directed by your doctor
  

• Stop smoking for at least 2 weeks to reduce the chance of poor blood flow to the wound
  

• Stop drinking alcohol at least 24 hours before surgery. And you should stop drinking alcohol for at least 1 week after surgery
  

Caring for wounds after breast lift surgery

• Sleep with your body slightly elevated to help reduce re-swelling
  

• You should wear a chest compression shirt to promote good lymphatic circulation and help reduce swelling. and tighten the shape of the breast
  

• Dress the wound every day until the stitches are removed / removed on the 7th day after surgery
  

• Take painkillers to reduce pain
  

• See the doctor at every appointment
  
• Do not lift heavy objects after surgery for at least 2 weeks
  

Surgical procedure

On the day of surgery, abstain from water and food for at least 8 hours before surgery because anesthesia is required. Surgery time Reduce breast size or correct sagging breasts On average about 3-5 hours

There are 2 types of breast reduction and breast tightening

Reduce the size of sagging breasts The doctor will perform surgery on the areola, causing stitches to form around the areola only. With this surgery, the wound will shrink and swell quickly and recover quickly

Reduced size, greatly reduced size, or very sagging breasts The doctor will remove a large amount of breast tissue and breast skin and will need to reposition the nipple and areola. After surgery, there will be an inverted T-shaped or anchor-shaped scar. This method of wound healing and duration The recovery time will be much longer

Treatment

Care after surgery to correct sagging breasts

• After surgery, you must stay in the hospital. Approximately 3-7 days after surgery, approximately 1-2 days, there may be a drainage tube. And there may be blood seeping into the surgical wound after surgery. No need to apply ice
• Be careful not to let the wound get wet for about 1 week. The doctor will make an appointment to remove the stitches about 1 week after surgery
• You should rest as much as possible. Walking a lot can cause the wound to become inflamed. You should take medicine strictly as prescribed by your doctor
• If you are worried that the surgical wound will not be smooth, you can use a silicone sheet to cover the wound (after cutting the stitches)
• You should avoid spicy food. Fermented alcoholic beverages Including refraining from smoking for about 1 month
• Perform various activities in daily life as usual If you have to do work that requires heavy physical exertion, you should wait about 1 month after surgery
• If there are abnormal symptoms such as separated wounds, inflamed wounds, swelling, redness, high fever, abnormally swollen breasts Severe wound pain, blood or lymph seeping from the wound, etc., should see a doctor before the appointment date
• You should wear a bra to support your breasts, otherwise your breasts will sag again. The size of your breasts may increase if your weight increases. This is due to the accumulation of fat