What Is Bottom Surgery? A Plain-Language Guide

If you are researching gender-affirming surgery for the first time, the terminology can feel overwhelming quickly. Terms like vaginoplasty, phalloplasty, penile inversion, and metoidioplasty enter the conversation without much explanation, and it is not always clear what they involve or who they apply to. This guide is written for anyone beginning to explore the idea […]
Sigmoid Colon Vaginoplasty vs Penile Inversion: Which Is Right for You?

The two most widely performed MTF vaginoplasty techniques produce a neovagina from very different tissue sources, with meaningfully different outcomes for depth, lubrication, recovery, and long-term care. Choosing between sigmoid colon vaginoplasty and penile inversion vaginoplasty is one of the most important decisions in your surgical planning, and no single answer fits every patient. Both […]
Penile Inversion Vaginoplasty: The Most Common SRS Technique Explained

Penile inversion vaginoplasty is the surgical procedure most trans women encounter when researching bottom surgery. It is the technique chosen in roughly 80% of cases worldwide, it has a four-decade track record of clinical refinement, and it is the method used at Medidash’s partner hospital for sex reassignment surgery in Bangkok. If you are deep […]
Vaginoplasty Recovery: What to Expect Week by Week (2026)

If you’re planning vaginoplasty in Thailand, or you’ve just come through surgery, the question at the front of your mind is the same: what does recovery actually look like, and when will I feel like myself again? The honest answer is that vaginoplasty recovery time is longer and more involved than many patients initially expect […]
The Complete Guide to SRS Surgery in Thailand (2026)

For trans women navigating the path to surgery, SRS in Thailand represents something concrete and achievable at a time when waiting at home can feel impossible. In England, patients receiving their first appointment at an NHS gender identity clinic in late 2023 had waited an average of seven years for that appointment, according to BBC […]