patients. However, most improvements were significantly lower than in patients who received a full vaginoplasty.

In addition to improvements in dysphoria and general wellbeing, many patients take comfort in the permanency of an orchiectomy's effects. The procedure eases worries of remasculinization if hormone therapy is ever stopped, as well as the possibility of getting another person pregnant.

Medical uses

Orchiectomy as a gender-affirming procedure

Bilateral simple orchiectomy is a gender-affirming surgery

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