Steps of FTM to a Complete Cis-man
When we come to talk about the total procedure, the steps come forward that makes a transgender man into a cis man. This step includes huge surgeries and pains. But many transgender has successfully completed the procedure. Let us tell you full details by the chart.
Steps of FTM to a Complete Cis-man
First Step |
Doctors |
Gender Dysphoria Letter |
Psychiatrist |
Hormone Replacement Therapy |
Endocrinologist |
Top Surgery |
Keyhole Top Surgery |
Double Incision Top Surgery |
Steps of Top Part of FTM transgender male
Surgery |
Procedure |
Removal of Vagina |
|
1st Stage of Bottom Surgery |
Removal of Ovary and Uterus |
Urethral Extension |
Steps of Bottom Part of FTM Transgender Male
Surgery |
Procedure |
2nd Stage of Bottom Surgery |
Meta |
Phalloplasty |
Steps of creation of meta or phallo from skin
Here are the steps for ftm transition from a female to a cis male and many transgender men did this surgery. But not everybody can do this. Because of money and medical issues.
The cost of female to male surgery is 1,00,000$ - 1,50,000$ in the USA and this money is not little. Some insurances cover it well but some insurance can't cover the surgery cost. So, before starting the transition, you should know about it.
First Step: Collect a Gender Dysphoria Letter and Start HRT Treatment
The first step is collecting a gender dysphoria letter from one or two psychiatrists and after that, you need to meet a hormone endocrinologist for starting your hormone replacement therapy so that you can reduce your female hormone estrogen level and increase testosterone level.
Generally, a trans man estrogen level is high than a testosterone level. By starting hormone therapy, the estrogen hormone level will be decreasing. On the other hand, the level of testosterone will grow slowly.
The benefits of taking testosterone:
- Grow Facial Hair
- Increase sexual powers
- More Masculinity
- Voice Changes
The side-effects of taking testosterone:
- High Blood Pressure
- Voice drops
- Rude behaviour
- Depression
Second Step: Top Surgery
Top Surgery is a surgical procedure where a surgeon removes breast tissue including fat and skin so that your chest can be like a flat chest. This is a 2-4 hours operation. To know more about top surgery, click here to read: Top Surgery Recovery Goals
There are two types of surgery such as keyhole and double incision.
Third Step: Bottom Surgery
* Stage 1 Bottom Surgery
Bottom surgery means the surgery of the bottom. The surgery includes ovary and uterus removal and discloses of vagina forever. The surgery is painful surgery and bottom surgery starts from this step. Here is the chart.
Surgery |
Procedure |
Removal of Vagina |
|
1st Stage of Bottom Surgery |
Removal of Ovary and Uterus |
Urethral Extension |
Steps of Bottom Part of FTM Transgender Male
* Stage 2 Bottom Surgery
In this part, you have to choose a surgery between metoidioplasty and phalloplasty. Metoidioplasty is called the procedure that uses the tissue from your clitoris to create a neophallus, literally a new penis. For that, You need to take hormones for at least 1 year. The meta sizes are small but it has sensations like cis-man.
Phalloplasty is a multi-staged procedure that includes a variety of different surgeries, including the creation of the penis, lengthening the urethra so that you are able to stand to pee, creating the glans of the penis, creation of the scrotum, removal of the vagina, and placing erectile and testicular implants.
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