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Gender-affirming care

Facial feminisation

Dr. Narendra Kaushik, who leads Olmec’s gender-affirming surgical care
Dr. Narendra Kaushik at Olmec. Not a patient result.

Facial feminisation is an individual selection of procedures, rather than one fixed operation. A plan may address the forehead, nose, cheeks, lips, jaw or chin according to your own priorities. The discussion considers facial balance, function, the scope of surgery and the changes you want to make.

What to know

How it is performed

After facial examination and any necessary imaging, selected bone and soft-tissue procedures are planned. Forehead reconstruction, rhinoplasty, lip procedures or jaw and chin contouring may be considered in different combinations. Treatment can be performed together or staged where appropriate.

Who may consider a consultation?

People seeking feminising facial changes can discuss which features matter to them. No one needs the same set of procedures, and choosing surgery is a personal decision.

Recovery & follow-up

Recovery reflects the procedures chosen. Facial swelling and temporary sensation changes may occur; bone and intraoral surgery can add diet and oral-care requirements. Plan support, follow-up and travel around the individual combination.

Risks & considerations

Discuss the risks of each component, including scars, asymmetry, sensory or nerve changes, and dental, sinus or airway concerns where relevant. Outcomes and the need for revision vary.

Questions to bring to your consultation

Identify the facial changes that matter to you. Ask which procedures are recommended, which can be staged, and how the plan balances facial appearance with function.

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