Feminization Surgery of the Upper Face as the Crucial Factor in Gender Confirmation—Pearls and Pitfalls

    January 2024 in “ Medicina ”
    Rafał Pokrowiecki, Barbora Šufliarsky, Maciej Jagielak
    Studysummary This study assessed outcomes and complications of upper-face feminization surgery among 20 transgender patients, highlighting that insufficient browbone reduction was a common issue in prior surgeries, and emphasizing meticulous planning to prevent revisions and dissatisfaction.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. Evaluation and Treatment of Facial Feminization Surgery: Part I. Forehead, Orbits, Eyebrows, Eyes, and Nose Archives of Plastic Surgery · 2021
    2. Narrative Review of Facial Gender Surgery: Approaches and Techniques for the Frontal Sinus and Upper Third of the Face Annals of Translational Medicine · 2021