Gender-affirming surgery
interventions pour accompagner la transition et harmoniser le corps avec l’identité de genre

A Holistic Approach to Aesthetic Medicine
Gender-affirming surgery is part of a comprehensive process aimed at aligning the body with one’s gender identity. It requires a careful, respectful, and individualized approach.
Each case is based on careful listening, an understanding of the client’s background, and an analysis of their specific needs.
Dr. Vairinho offers personalized support, in coordination with the various stakeholders involved in the transition process.
A natural and personalized approach
Gender-affirming surgery aims for natural-looking results that are consistent with each patient’s gender identity and body type. The goal is to achieve overall harmony, without standardization.
Each procedure is tailored to the individual, taking into account expectations and body proportions.
This approach makes it possible to provide long-term support to each person on their journey, with consistent and respectful results
When should gender-affirming surgery be considered?
Surgery may be considered at various stages of the transition process, depending on each person’s needs and feelings.
Some interventions help alleviate gender dysphoria, while others contribute to a greater sense of body acceptance.
Chaque indication est discutée en consultation afin de proposer une Surgery may be considered at various stages of the transition process, depending on each person’s needs and feelings.
Some procedures help alleviate gender dysphoria, while others contribute to a greater sense of body acceptance.
Each case is discussed during a consultation in order to propose a tailored treatment plan that respects each person’s pace and goals.
Gender-affirming surgery encompasses a range of procedures designed to support transgender individuals on their journey by helping to better align their bodies with their gender identities. It is part of a comprehensive, often multidisciplinary approach that combines medical, psychological, and social support.
In Paris, Dr Vairinho offers respectful, personalized support tailored to each individual’s journey. Every project is unique and requires attentive listening, an understanding of expectations, and a personalized approach.
Procedures may involve different areas of the body. mastectomy (chest masculinization) creates a masculine-looking chest by removing the mammary gland and redefining the contours of the torso. Conversely,augmentation mammaire may be recommended as part of a feminization process to develop breasts that are in harmony with the body's silhouette.
The Facial feminization surgery (FFS) encompasses several procedures designed to soften facial features and alter certain characteristics, with the goal of bringing the face’s appearance more in line with one’s gender identity. Other procedures, such asorchiectomy, may also be part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
Each treatment is tailored to the individual’s goals, pace, and priorities. The goal is to support a coherent, respectful, and gradual physical transformation.
Gender-affirming surgery requires expertise, a willingness to listen, and sensitivity. In Paris, Dr. Vairinho draws on his experience to provide comprehensive care aimed at improving each patient’s comfort, body acceptance, and well-being.
A network of specialists to ensure a smooth transition
Gender transition is a personal and complex journey that may involve medical, surgical, psychological, or social steps. Every transgender or non-binary person goes through this process at their own pace, according to their needs, expectations, and relationship with their body. Today, medical knowledge and care practices make it possible to provide comprehensive and safe support, based on listening, respect, and recognition of each person’s gender identity.
The Medical Institute for Transgender Health (IMT) is a center for care and information dedicated to transgender people, founded by Dr. Alexandre Vairinho, a plastic surgeon committed to supporting gender transition journeys.
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