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Clitoroplasty

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Clitoroplasty is a type of plastic surgery involving the clitoris, encompassing several procedures including clitoral reduction, clitoral reconstruction, and the creation of a neoclitoris in male to female gender affirming surgery. These surgeries aim to retain or restore sensation and function in the clitoris, often using nerve sparing techniques.

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Clitoroplasty is a type of plastic surgery involving the clitoris.
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