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Tag: Surgical readiness

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How do you prepare for a pre-op?

4 min read
According to research, optimizing your health before a procedure can significantly reduce the risk of complications and shorten hospital stays. Learning how you prepare for a pre-op is a proactive step that empowers you and sets the stage for a successful surgery and recovery.

Is there a weight limit for FTM top surgery? Unpacking BMI and surgical readiness

5 min read
While many people believe a strict weight limit for FTM top surgery exists, the reality is more nuanced. Surgeons evaluate eligibility based on a holistic view of a patient’s overall health, often using BMI as one factor, but never the sole determinant, when considering risks and potential outcomes. This article will help clarify if there is a weight limit for FTM top surgery.