Facial Feminization Surgery Cost

What does a doctor typically do for facial feminization surgery? What is the average cost of this surgery?

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Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS)

Facial feminization surgery requires addressing both the soft tissues components of the face as well as the bony facial skeleton in order to achieve a more balanced, feminine face. Soft tissue feminization may include performing a facelift, forehead/brow lift, and lip augmentation with injectable fillers (e.g., Restylane, Juvederm, etc.). Bony feminization entails manipulating the facial skeleton to achieve each patient's specific goals. This may include frontal... more

Facial feminization surgery

Facial feminization surgery for transgender can be divided into two categories: 1- Soft tissue feminization: It requires a facelift, fat grafting, and forehead lift, lip augmentation, as well as some neck and face lipo-sculpturing. This procedure can cost from 8 to 20 thousand dollars. 2- Bony tissue feminization: This requires extensive surgeries for reduction of prominent jaw and mid-face bones, and nasal reshaping in addition of some soft tissue feminization. It is done in... more