Admin 08 May 2019

Sex Change Surgery in Kolkata

Owing to the recent technological advancements in the medical domain, we have yet again come up with this new method of surgery which enables one to undergo gender change. Sex Change Surgery in Kolkata is performed at par with the international standards as the city houses some of the best cosmetic clinics in the country like that of Kaayakalp.

Sex change surgery is rather bold of a decision undertaken by an individual and we here at Kaayakalp hold a strong understanding of the psychology underlying behind it. Equipped with our professional manner we tend to free our sex change patients of any mental struggles and help them win the expected results with the quality facilities we provide at a much bearable cost.

What is Sex Change Surgery?

A series of medical techniques which bring about a change in the physical appearance and function of one’s genitals, thus having them undergo gender change. This surgery breaks up about in two parts which in a very obvious sense include the male-to-female transition and the female-to-male transition.

While male-to-female transitions bring about a moderate success rate with mild risks of prostate, the female-to-male transitions might be risky with low success rates owing to all the complications in the procedure.

What should your surgeon know?

Undertaking a decision as big as that of undergoing a gender change surgery might get to be a bit tough. Mental traumas and side-effects can become a problem. Owing to such complications it is important to have our surgeon acquainted with everything from our medical history to our personal habits. It’s always best to discuss the reason underlying your decisions with the concerned surgeon.

How does it work?

Sex change surgery from Male to Female

  • Procedure: The flap of skin is pulled back as an incision is made into the scrotum. This is followed by removal of the testes. As the urethra is cut and the penis is removed, the excess skin is brought about in use to create the labia and vagina.
  • Risks: For anyone who has undergone male-to-female gender change through the mode of sex change surgery might be on the risk of retaining a prostate.
  • Hormonal Stimulation and Its effects: After the surgery is performed, the female hormone, Estrogen stimulates breast development and bring about the effects of hip-widening, increased voice pitch. The Estrogen also is known to inhibit the growth of facial hair by interfering with the DNA.
  • Result: Female body type is achieved. Vagina developed. Undergone gender change. Might retain a prostate.
  • Success Rate: Medium.
  • International Cost: $7000-25,000

Sex change surgery from Female to Male

  • Procedure: The initiation of the surgery is marked by cleaning up the genitals. Following this, the uterus and the ovaries are removed. Genital Reconstructive Procedures (GRT) bring in about the use of clitoris which is then enlarged by respective hormones. Free tissue grafts from the belly or the thighs can also be relied upon. Breasts are altered by surgical means to have them look less feminine. This is done by removing the breast tissue and the excess skin associated with it. The nipples are reduced and brought about proper positioning.
  • Risks: A comparatively low success rate. The results are difficult to obtain.
  • Hormonal Stimulation and Its effects: Following the surgery, the male hormones (Androgens) help stimulates the growth of facial and chest hair. The hormone also brings about deepening in one’s voice.
  • Result: Male body type achieved, Penis developed. Undergone gender change. Might not retain the results completely.
  • Success Rate: Low.
  • International Cost: $50,000

Am I a fit role for this surgery?
Owing to its complications and side-effects, Cosmetic surgeries can turn out to be one big disaster for anyone with a medical history which may include the following -

  • High Blood Pressure
  • Bleeding Disorder
  • Smoking/Drinking habits
  • Diabetes
  • Lung disease/s
  • Heart disease/s
  • Obesity disorder

The above point will help you judge the parameters required to be a fit candidate for this surgery.

Why Kaayakalp?

Being equipped with the latest technological advancements and the right professional manner, Kaayakalp is well experienced in delivering a high success rate in one of the most complicated branches of cosmetic surgeries.
Kaayakalp has sworn to cling by its aim of keeping the patient’s comfort among their first priorities.

Dr. VS Rathore who has himself been one of the most successful and highly skilled sex change surgeons understands the gravity of his patient's decision and delivers the expected results with much of mental relaxation.

Kaayakalp success rate

Meet Dr VS Rathore MBBS, MS – General Surgery,
MCh – Plastic Surgery.
(Kaayakalp)
Dr. Rathore is one of the most elite professionals in Kolkata is all equipped with an experience of 15 long years with a success rate of over 3562+ successful surgeries and over a number of 8315+ happy customers. He is the most renowned surgeon for sex-change surgery in Kolkata.