How soon can I get SRS?

Q: When can I start having SRS after my hormone therapy? How long will the operation take? A: Surgery is delayed until at least one year after the start of hormone therapy and at least two years after the first mental health evaluation.

How much is male to female surgery?

Gender reassignment surgeries are expensive. Bottom surgeries can cost about $25,000 and top (breast surgeries) from $7,800 to $10,000. Facial and body contouring are also costly.

How do I get my insurance to cover vaginoplasty?

Unfortunately, insurance plans do not cover vaginal rejuvenation or Vaginoplasty, as these are considered elective surgery. Labiaplasty is also considered a cosmetic procedure, more for aesthetics and comfort than for a medical need, and therefore health insurance plans will not usually support these surgeries.

Who is the best plastic surgeon for SRS?

Since that time, he has worked with and trained other surgeons refining his expertise and broadening other surgeons’ exposure to this relatively under-represented area of surgical endeavors. He has operated both in the U.S. and internationally.

When to ask for example letters for SRS?

Check with your surgeon to see exactly what they require and if possible ask for example letters to provide for your uninformed professionals. You should get all of these like a year in advance instead of scrambling the last two weeks before leaving like I did.

When to contact a surgeon for a reschedule?

Or, if you have a sudden change in income (like I did), then immediately contact your surgeon to reschedule. Many surgeons are willing to do so if it’s three to six months in advance because they can still have time to book someone else for that date.

What to do if you dont have enough money for SRS?

Please don’t put yourself in that same situation. Make sure you have enough money for the entire surgery, hotel stay, and airfares before you make a deposit and lock in a date. Or, if you have a sudden change in income (like I did), then immediately contact your surgeon to reschedule.