Types of Intersex Surgery

Intersex surgery or better known as genital reconstructive surgery can be divided into:

Masculinizing intersex surgery procedures – a procedures to make the genitalia more like those of normal males. Feminizing intersex surgery procedures – a procedures to make the genitalia more like those of normal females.

Each types of intersex surgery:

• Has several techniques or approaches for each procedure.
• Surgery may require variations of procedures depending on the varying degrees of severity of the abnormalities.
• To reduce complication associated with earlier techniques some of the different techniques have been devised.
• Some individuals may require a combination of procedures.
• Due improvements to techniques and technologies over the last decade some procedures has been obsolete as a form of intersex surgery.

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