Genital reconstructive surgery

Genital reconstructive surgery may refer to:

• Clitoridectomy, any surgery to reduce or remove tissue from the clitoris
• Foreskin restoration, a process of expanding penile skin to mimic the foreskin
• Hypospadias, surgery to modify the location of the urinary outlet on a phallus
• Intersex medical interventions, performed to modify atypical or ambiguous genitalia
  • For a historical perspective, see History of intersex surgery
• Labiaplasty, plastic surgery to alter the folds of skin surrounding the vulva
• Phalloplasty, the construction or reconstruction of a penis
• Metoidioplasty, the construction of a penis from a hormonally-enlarged clitoris in female-to-male sex reassignment surgery.
• Sex reassignment surgery, to alter a person's existing sexual characteristics to resemble those of their identified gender
  • Sex reassignment surgery (female-to-male), a variety of procedures for transgender men
  • Sex reassignment surgery (male-to-female), reshaping male genitals into the appearance and function of female genitalia
• Vaginoplasty, any type of surgical procedure to the vagina, vulva or related structures

See also

• Circumcision, removal of the foreskin from the human penis
• Penile implant, implantation of a penile prosthesis to treat various disorders
• Female genital mutilation, the ritual removal of some or all of the external female genitalia
• Genital modification and mutilation, permanent or temporary changes to human sex organs