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Gender-Affirming Surgery

The topic is about the surgical procedures for gender transition and their outcomes.

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Feb 5, 2026

What are the reported rates of transition regret among adolescents versus adults in recent studies?

Recent published estimates generally place documented regret after and medical transition in the low single digits — roughly around 1% in many surgical series and reviews — while typically report low ...

Feb 4, 2026

What is the actual rate of people who regret transitioning

Medical and surgical studies consistently find that explicit, sustained is uncommon—typically reported at well under 1% in recent systematic reviews of surgical cohorts —but the true rate of regret ac...

Feb 4, 2026

How many people are trans and how many regret their medical transitions

Roughly 1.3 million adults in the —about 0.5% of the population—self-identify as transgender or gender‑diverse, though prevalence has risen with greater visibility and changing survey methods . Estima...

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