The ideal candidate to undergo the procedure should meet the following requirements:
• Be of legal age in the patient’s nation; In Thailand, the father/mother or legal custodian may give consent for patients under the age of 18.
• Ungergo 12 months of continuous hormonal therapy.
• Experience 12 months of successful continuous full time real-life experience.
• Have no serious medical/health issues.
• Must be HIV NEGATIVE
• Live with desire for being the other gender for more than 2 years.
• Take hormone therapy for at least 6 months.
• Have a recommendation from a psychiatrist or therapist.
• Have a negative attitude of their current sexual organs.
• No psychiatric illness.
• Patients must be diagnosed with at least one of the following disorders: gender identity disorder, gender dysphoria, or associated conditions (anxiety, depression).
• Patients must have undergone at least one year of antiandrogens or/and hormones.
Fianally, your surgeon will be the one to decide whether you are a good candidate to undergo the procedure or not.