Title: Orchiectomy AKA Castration for Transgender Women
Headings: Orchiectomy for Transgender Women:
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Content: Improved and faster feminization
9: Can no longer have testicular pain
10: Never detransition even if you can't take medications
There are also some possible downsides to getting an orchiectomy if you are planning on later sex reassignment surgery (SRS). The scrotal skin could possibly shrink resulting in less for later, and the money could have been saved for SRS. However, if you aren't close to affording SRS then you can save on medication costs. If an orchiectomy is done improperly then there is the chance of scar tissue. Some surgeons might charge more for sex reassignment surgery if you have had an orchiectomy. Dr. Suporn is well known for refusing patients or charging a fee if you have been castrated. Who Else Gets Orchiectomies?: The most common reason for an orchiectomy is as a treatment for testicular cancer.