Gender Medic Blog

Discover useful tips, detailed medical information, and the latest updates on gender affirmation surgery and treatments.

How Long Does Gender Affirmation Surgery Recovery Take

Recovery from gender affirmation surgery varies depending on the type of procedure, but as a general reference it involves an […]

How much does gender affirmation surgery cost?

Gender affirmation surgery in the Spanish private healthcare system costs, as a guide, between €4,000 and €30,000, depending on the […]

Vaginoplasty Techniques: Types and Differences

There are several gender-affirming vaginoplasty techniques, and the main difference between them lies in the tissue used to construct the […]

Vaginoplasty Post-operative Recovery: A Step-by-Step Guide

The post-operative period for vaginoplasty lasts between six and twelve weeks until functional recovery, although neovagina care extends for months. […]

What is a vaginoplasty: types, techniques, and recovery

A vaginoplasty is a surgery that constructs, reconstructs, or tightens the vaginal canal and its surrounding tissues. The term encompasses […]

Requirements for Gender Affirmation Surgery: What You Need to Know

To undergo gender affirmation surgery in Spain, no psychiatric report or ‘dysphoria’ diagnosis is required. However, a series of medical […]

Stages of Gender Transition: The Step-by-Step Process

The stages of gender transition are the different dimensions in which a transgender person aligns their life with their identity: […]

Psychological Support in Gender Transition: What It Is and When It Helps

Psychological support in gender transition is optional professional assistance that helps transgender individuals navigate their process with greater emotional resources—not […]

Does Social Security cover gender affirmation in Spain?

Yes. Since Law 4/2023, gender affirmation treatments and surgeries are included in the common portfolio of the National Health System […]

Trans Law in Spain: What It Is and What Rights It Recognizes

The trans law in Spain is Law 4/2023, of February 28, for the real and effective equality of trans persons […]

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