Genital reconstructive surgery
Genital reconstructive surgery may refer to:
- Clitoridectomy, any surgery to reduce or remove tissue from the clitoris
- Foreskin restoration, a process of expanding penile skin to mimic the foreskin
- Hypospadias, surgery to modify the location of the urinary outlet on a phallus
- Intersex medical interventions, performed to modify atypical or ambiguous genitalia
- For a historical perspective, see History of intersex surgery
- Labiaplasty, plastic surgery to alter the folds of skin surrounding the vulva
- Phalloplasty, the construction or reconstruction of a penis
- Metoidioplasty, the construction of a penis from a hormonally-enlarged clitoris in female-to-male sex reassignment surgery
- Sex reassignment surgery, to alter a person's existing sexual characteristics to resemble those of their identified gender
- Sex reassignment surgery (female-to-male), a variety of procedures for transgender men
- Sex reassignment surgery (male-to-female), reshaping male genitals into the appearance and function of female genitalia
- Vaginoplasty, any type of surgical procedure to the vagina, vulva or related structures
See also
- Circumcision, removal of the foreskin from the human penis
- Penile implant, implantation of a penile prosthesis to treat various disorders
- Female genital mutilation, the ritual removal of some or all of the external female genitalia
- Genital modification and mutilation, permanent or temporary changes to human sex organs
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