Can men get facial feminization surgery (FFS)? I'm 19 years old male, possibly trans.

July 17, 2018
Asked By:minakina in New York, NY

While it's likely that I might choose to transition (MTF) in the next few years, I am considering to not transition yet. My question is as a male, would I be able to have a facial feminization surgery? Or maybe would I be denied or need a therapist's letter? Also, would there be a noticeable difference in getting FFS pre-transition and after starting HRT?

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July 19, 2018

Answer: FFS for men

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July 19, 2018

Answer: FFS for men

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August 1, 2018

Answer: Not a problem

Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
August 1, 2018

Answer: Not a problem

Jeffrey H. Spiegel, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
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August 26, 2021

Answer: Facial Feminization Surgery

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August 26, 2021

Answer: Facial Feminization Surgery

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July 23, 2018

Answer: FFS for men

July 23, 2018

Answer: FFS for men

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