Live True to You
FTM Top Surgery Results
A successful top surgery, or chest masculinization surgery, can bring profound transformation and affirmation to your gender identity. Post-surgery, most patients experience increased self-confidence, reduced gender dysphoria, and a greater sense of congruence with their identity. Following top surgery, the chest becomes flatter, allowing patients to embrace a more authentic self-expression. Emotional and psychological benefits include improved mental health, enhanced body image, and a stronger connection to their gender identity, fostering a more fulfilling and empowered life journey.
Healing And Progress
Top Surgery Recovery and Aftercare
Following Female-to-Male (FTM) or nonbinary top surgery, the recovery process is a critical phase in your journey toward aligning your physical appearance with your gender identity. Typically lasting several weeks, this process involves managing pain, swelling, and incision care. You will be advised to rest and avoid strenuous activities during the initial weeks to promote healing. Compression garments may be worn to reduce swelling and support the chest area. It is important to keep up with all follow-up appointments so your surgeon can properly monitor your progress. Emotional healing is also a crucial aspect, as you may experience a range of emotions during this time. Over time, your scars will fade, allowing you to fully appreciate your enhanced sense of self and body congruence.
