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* '''Facial surgery''' refers to any gender-affirming surgery underwent on the face. There exists [[Facial masculinization surgery|facial masculinization]] and [[Facial feminization surgery|facial feminization]].

* '''[[TopGender-affirming surgery#Other (disambiguation)surgeries|'''Top surgery]]''']] refers to any gender affirming surgeries performed on the breasts. In transmasculine individuals, this may be a [[Mastectomy|double mastectomy]] (removal of breast tissue), and/or a '[[male chest reconstruction]]'. In transfeminine individuals, this may be a [[breast augmentation]].

* '''[[Bottom surgery]]'''<nowiki/> refers to any gender affirming surgeries performed on the genitalia. In transmasculine individuals, this may be a [[hysterectomy]] (removal of the [[uterus]]), and/or a [[oophorectomy]] (removal of the [[ovaries]]). A penis can be constructed through [[metoidioplasty]] or [[phalloplasty]], and a [[scrotum]] through [[scrotoplasty]]. In transfeminine individuals, this may be a [[penectomy]] (removal of the penis), [[orchiectomy]] (removal of the testicles), [[vaginoplasty]] (construction of a vagina), and/or a [[vulvoplasty]] (construction of a vulva).