After your FFS, you will stay in the guesthouse at the clinic for a week to get back on your feet. We will help you follow your post-operative instructions if necessary. During the first few days after your surgery, we will make sure you have everything you might need.
By the time you are ready to return home, no additional care is needed. Should complications arise after your surgery, we will of course provide the necessary treatment to rectify the situation, at no additional cost to you for the surgical procedure itself (only the expenses need to be covered).
Immediately after surgery, the following symptoms may occur. They may persist for a few days:
The first night can be very uncomfortable because of these experiences. We have several systems to help you sleep, to control the pain and to help you with all the discomfort. One of these systems is a cooling mask (Hilotherm) that helps to reduce the swelling around the eyes and jaw/chin. The cooling effect is also soothing.
The final check:
Below is a drawing one of our patients made explaining how her recovery went during the first 6 days!
Jessica requested quotes for her full FFS from several surgeons before choosing to have her surgery performed with us. The price difference between the different surgeons was enormous.
Four months after your Facial Feminization Surgery, you are expected at Dr. Bart van de Ven for a free check-up. This appointment is automatically scheduled after booking your FFS. It is possible to change the date and time of this appointment. The check-up will take place at the 2pass Clinic in Antwerp or in London, Munich or Berlin – depending on Dr. Bart van de Ven's schedule.
If there are complications, they are usually: