
Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS) in Bangkok, Thailand
Planned From Your Own Bone Structure, Not a Template
Facial feminization surgery (FFS) at YOUNIFY Clinic in Bangkok is a planned set of procedures across the forehead, brow, nose, cheeks, jaw, chin, and Adam's apple, performed by Thai Board-certified plastic surgeons in a licensed operating room. The plan is built from your measurements and imaging, each procedure is quoted in writing, and most patients stay 10 to 14 days.
To ask about facial feminization surgery at YOUNIFY Clinic, message us on WhatsApp at +66 81 556 9696 (11:00 to 20:00 Bangkok time, every day) or request a written quotation below.
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About this program
Facial feminization is not one operation but a plan. The thickness of the bone over the frontal sinus, the height of the orbital rims, the position of the hairline, the shape of the nose, and the width of the mandible and chin decide which procedures serve your goals, which is why two patients who bring the same reference image often need different surgery. Your surgeon studies your photographs and imaging first, then explains what each procedure would and would not change.
Surgery is performed in a licensed operating room under general anesthesia with an anesthesiologist present throughout, followed by an overnight stay with nursing observation, structured reviews in Bangkok, and video follow-up after you return home.
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What Results Can Facial Feminization Surgery Help Achieve?
- A softer, more open upper face through forehead contouring, brow lifting, and hairline advancement where indicated
- A nose refined to sit in proportion with the new forehead and brow
- Cheek, jaw, and chin contours planned as one lower-face composition
- A less prominent Adam's apple through tracheal shave where appropriate
- In most plans, our surgeons recommend treating the face in stages rather than in one operation. Staging keeps each operation shorter, which limits the time spent under anesthesia, and it allows each area to settle before the next is planned, which supports a more even and symmetrical result. A single-stage plan remains possible where your anatomy and recovery allow, and your surgeon will discuss both options with you.
Results depend on your bone structure, skin, and healing; expectations are set openly at consultation, and results vary by individual.
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Why International Patients Choose Thailand for Facial Feminization Surgery?
Thailand has become one of Asia's leading destinations for advanced medical care, combining internationally recognized healthcare standards with premium hospitality and personalized recovery experiences.
Patients choose Bangkok for:
- Faster access to treatment without long waitlists
- International-standard medical facilities
- Experienced physician specialists
- Modern minimally invasive technology
- More affordable treatment compared with many Western countries
- Luxury hotels, wellness recovery, and hospitality
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Why Choose YOUNIFY Clinic?
At YOUNIFY Clinic, a Healthy Aging & Wellness Center based in Bangkok, Thailand, facial feminization is planned the way structural surgery should be: from measurements and imaging rather than a fixed template, with a written plan before any deposit, and with respectful, privacy-conscious care from the first message to the last video review.
Our facial feminization programs include:
- Unhurried planning consultation with a Thai Board-certified plastic surgeon
- Photograph and imaging review across the upper, middle, and lower thirds of the face
- A written plan and itemized quotation before any deposit
- Surgery in a licensed operating room with an anesthesiologist present throughout
- Overnight nursing observation and structured in-Bangkok reviews
- Video follow-up after you return home
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Package inclusions
- Surgical planning consultation and imaging review
- The procedures confirmed in your written plan
- Anesthesia fees
- Hospital and nursing care, including the overnight stay
- Pre-operative laboratory investigations
- Medical evaluation and clearance
- Medications during admission
- Post-operative care instructions and dressings
- Follow-up consultations while in Bangkok
Optional premium services
- Airport transfers
- Hotel accommodation assistance
- VIP hospital services
- Wellness and recovery programs
- Staged second procedures where the plan calls for them
- Adam's apple reduction (tracheal shave) where appropriate
- Executive health screening
| Procedure | Starting price (THB) |
|---|---|
| Forehead Reduction / Hairline Advancement | starting from 148,000 |
| Forehead Lift | starting from 182,000 |
| Forehead Implant | starting from 119,000 |
| Eyebrow Lift | starting from 69,000 |
| Forehead Lift + Glabella Correction | Request for consultation |
| Brow Bossing Reduction | Request for consultation |
| Rhinoplasty | starting from 65,000 |
| Open Rhinoplasty | starting from 159,000 |
| Rhinoplasty and Alar Reduction | starting from 90,000 |
| Zygoma (Cheekbone) Reduction | starting from 110,000 |
| Cheek Augmentation | starting from 69,000 |
| Fat Grafting over the Cheekbone | starting from 50,000 |
| Genioplasty / Chin Adjustment (with contouring) | starting from 85,000 |
| Chin Reduction | starting from 94,000 |
| Jaw Augmentation - Stock Implant | starting from 90,000 |
| Jaw Augmentation - Patient-Specific Implant | starting from 100,000 |
| Jaw + Chin Augmentation (combined) | starting from 100,000 |
| Lip Lift | starting from 30,000 |
| Mandible Angle Reduction (Incision Inside the Mouth) | Request for consultation |
| Adam's apple reduction (tracheal shave) | confirmed in your written quotation |
| Neck Lift | starting from 188,000 |
| Face & Neck Lift | starting from 219,000 |
Prices are listed in Thai baht and are starting prices from the YOUNIFY Clinic price list. The final quotation is confirmed after a specialist consultation.
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Who May Be Suitable for Facial Feminization Surgery?
- Transgender women and non-binary people seeking softer, more feminine facial proportions
- Prominent brow bossing, a high or receded hairline, or a heavy forehead
- A nose, jaw, or chin that reads as angular or wide in photographs and in profile
- A visible Adam's apple
- Stable general health, realistic goals, and willingness to follow a staged plan where advised
Facial feminization is surgery, and candidacy depends on your health, anatomy, and expectations, confirmed at specialist consultation. Where a plan involves several procedures, your surgeon may recommend staging them for safety and recovery.
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Upper Third vs Middle Third vs Lower Third
| UPPER THIRD | MIDDLE THIRD | LOWER THIRD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Goal | Soften the brow and open the upper face | Refine the nose and cheek contour | Narrow and soften the jaw and chin |
| Typical Procedures | Forehead contouring, brow lift, hairline advancement | Rhinoplasty, cheek augmentation or reduction, fat grafting | Jaw contouring, genioplasty, chin reduction, lip lift, tracheal shave |
| Anesthesia | General | General | General |
| Hospital Stay | Usually 1–2 nights | Usually 1–2 nights | Usually 1–2 nights |
| Visible Swelling | Around the eyes, peaks in the first week | Nose and cheeks, settles over weeks | Jawline and chin, settles over weeks |
| Recommended Stay in Thailand | 10–14 days | 10–14 days | 10–14 days |
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Why Many Patients Choose Facial Feminization at YOUNIFY?
- Planning from your own measurements and imaging rather than a fixed template
- A written plan and itemized quotation before any deposit
- Thai Board-certified plastic surgeons in a licensed operating room, with an anesthesiologist present throughout
- Respectful, privacy-conscious care aligned with internationally recognized standards
- Structured aftercare with video follow-up after flying home
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Facial Feminization Recovery Timeline
- You will be asked not to eat or drink anything, including water, for eight hours before your operation.
- Performed under general anesthesia with an anesthesiologist present throughout
- Usually 1–2 nights of nursing observation
- Swelling builds and peaks; the head is kept elevated and cold compresses are used
- Pain is managed with prescribed medication
- Swelling and bruising around the eyes are at their most visible, particularly after forehead work
- Soft diet and gentle walking as advised; sutures are reviewed at the clinic
- Wound review with your surgeon, and sutures removed.
- Final review, dressings managed, and clearance to fly confirmed.
- Office-based work is often resumed once you are home
- Residual swelling settles over months, and the final contour becomes visible over time
- Video follow-up continues after you return home, with any second stage planned with your surgeon
Sources
- WPATH Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons: Facial Feminization Surgery
- Uhlman K et al. Outcomes in Facial Feminization Surgery: A Systematic Review. Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine
- Facial Feminization Surgery: A Systematic Review of Perioperative Surgical Planning and Outcomes (2022)
Frequently asked questions
What is facial feminization surgery at YOUNIFY Clinic in Bangkok?
Facial feminization surgery (FFS) at YOUNIFY Clinic in Bangkok is a planned set of procedures across the forehead, brow, nose, cheeks, jaw, chin, and Adam's apple, performed by Thai Board-certified plastic surgeons in a licensed operating room. The plan is built from your facial measurements and imaging rather than a fixed template, and each procedure is quoted in writing.
How long do I need to stay in Thailand for facial feminization surgery?
FFS Patients: Bangkok stay approximately 10–14 days · Hospital observation: usually 1–2 nights · Procedure time: 2 to 8 hours depending on the procedures combined · Wound review and suture removal: days 7 to 10 · Final review and clearance to fly: days 10 to 14. This allows time for consultation, surgery, early recovery, and a review before you fly home; your surgeon confirms when you may fly at that review.
Who is facial feminization surgery suitable for?
Transgender women and non-binary people seeking softer facial proportions; prominent brow bossing, a high or receded hairline, or a heavy forehead; a nose, jaw, or chin that reads as angular or wide; a visible Adam's apple. Facial feminization is surgery, and candidacy depends on your health, anatomy, and expectations, confirmed at specialist consultation.
How much does facial feminization surgery cost in Bangkok?
There is no single full-FFS price at YOUNIFY Clinic, because facial feminization is a plan built from individual procedures. Starting prices range from THB 30,000 for a lip lift to THB 219,000 for a face and neck lift, and each procedure in your plan is listed in our FFS cost guide. Your written quotation confirms the amount for your plan after a specialist consultation, and our international patient team can prepare one for you on WhatsApp or LINE.
What happens after I fly home?
Residual swelling settles over months and the final contour becomes visible over time. Video follow-up continues after you return home, and any second stage is planned with your surgeon.
Where to read more
Contact the international patient team
Individual results may vary. Please consult a doctor before treatment.