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How long does it take until the wound is healed after hypospadias repair?

January 12, 2021 0 Comments

It takes approximatelly two weeks.

FAQFAQ-TRANS-FEMININE GENDER AFFIRMING SURGERY

How long does the hypospadias operation last?

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The surgery usually lasts arround two hours.

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Is it possible to reconstruct the foreskin in hypospadias (to look like normal penis)?

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It is impossible, especially for severe forms. We need dorsal good developed skin to make a functional penis.

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What is success rate and complications in hypospadias surgery?

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For distal forms, less than one case per 300 hypospdias. For proximal cases, less than 5 percents.

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Do you recommend hormone therapy before hypospadias surgery?

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Yes, I recommend Andractim jelly two times per day, for 4 weeks in total, starting 6 weeks before surgery. Two weeks before…

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How many hypospadias do you operate every month?

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I usually perform about 150 per year

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What is an ideal age for hypospadias surgery?

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Approximately at the age of 12 months.

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Why some doctors use the techniques in two steps for hypospadias repair?

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I usually try to do everything in one stage. Sometimes, in proximal forms, it is impossible due to lack of available skin….

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What operative technique do you use in hypospadias repair?

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Depends on the form of hypospadias. For scrotal forms, we use combination of penile skin flaps and buccal mucosa graft. I published…

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How can I arrive from the airport to the clinic?

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We always organize someone to wait for our patients at the airport and to take them to the clinic. It is well…