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How Much Does Clitoroplasty Cost in Thailand?

Clitoroplasty in Thailand typically costs from $3,500 / ฿119,000 to $5,500 / ฿187,000. The final price depends on the surgical technique, the clinic tier, and whether it is a standalone procedure. Patients save around 59% compared to the US, where this procedure costs $11,000 / ฿374,000 on average. Standard inclusions in Bangkok and Pattaya usually cover surgical fees, local or general anesthesia, and post-operative medications.

  • Clitoral hood reduction: $1,400 / ฿47,600 to $2,000 / ฿68,000 for correcting excess tissue.
  • Gender-affirming SRS context: Costs for clitoroplasty typically increase by 150-200% when part of complex surgery.
  • Regional variations: Medical hubs like Bangkok and Pattaya host the most specialized facilities.
  • Clinic tier: International hospitals with Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation may charge a premium.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing specialized centers offers high value through safety and expertise. Facilities like Asia Cosmetic Hospital and Bangkok Hospital Pattaya hold JCI accreditation. Wansiri Hospital typically runs about $4,600 and maintains a 99% success rate for gender-affirming procedures. For patients seeking efficiency, ID Clinic Bangkok provides all-inclusive packages. This ensures all surgical costs are covered under one transparent price.

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Data verified by Bookimed as of June 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 51 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Tanongsak Panyawirunroj

28 years of experience • 15000+ treatments performed

Dr. Tanongsak specializes in Sexual Reassignment Surgery, combining meticulous technique with a patient-centered approach at Asia Cosmetic Hospital.

  • Board-certified in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Trained in Craniofacial and Cosmetic Surgery at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
  • Recognized representative of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Over 28 years of experience of surgical experience
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Dr Kotchakorn Stitstein

28 years of experience

Specialist in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Intrarat Hospital, focusing on delicate anatomical procedures.

  • Trained in otolaryngology at Phramongkutklao Hospital
  • Completed subspecialty training in facial reconstructive surgery at Chulalongkorn University
  • Performs precise surgical techniques for functional and aesthetic outcomes
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Ploypailin Rattanachinnakorn

27 years of experience

Specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery with advanced training in maxillofacial techniques. Dr. Rattanachinnakorn practices at Intrarat Hospital.

  • Trained at Chulalongkorn University and Mahidol University
  • Certified in Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand
  • Participated in the 2024 KVPS Masters Course for facelift techniques
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Phattaraphum Phophong

The doctor is a dedicated OB/GYN specialist focusing on infertility treatments, including IVF, ICSI, PESA, and TESE. Expertise extends to laparoscopic and hysteroscopic conservative surgery and preimplantation genetic testing. The doctor graduated with a Doctor of Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, and holds a Diploma from The Thai Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Further specialization includes a Diploma from The Thai Subboard of Reproductive Medicine and an M.Sc. in Prenatal Genetics and Fetal Medicine from UCL, UK.

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Jade Gregson • Monsplasty
Australia
May 18, 2026
Verified review.
Despite the discomfort, the clinic, the staff, and my surgeon were all fantastic and provided great care
Monsplaty, Tummy Tuck and 360 Liposuction. My biggest concern going into this was what the recovery would actually feel like. It's not easy. The most challenging part has definitely been the constant tight feeling, which is something to be prepared for. My surgeon used a combination of liposuction and excision. Right now there is still some swelling, so it’s too early to know how my clothes will fit differently in the end. Despite the discomfort, the clinic, the staff, and my surgeon were all fantastic and provided great care. It was a professional and supportive environment, and I'm glad I made the choice to go there.
Very clean, very inviting. After care was good too. Everything was quick and easy. Communication via whatsapp made things easier as well. I travelled solo and the staff helped that little extra.
After surgery garments are not forgiving for us longer torso people. They were a bit short which added a lil discomfort when it rolled at the back. Other than that everything was really good.
Shamy • Sex reassignment surgery
Spain
Apr 6, 2026
Verified review.
Even at just 15 days post-op, the initial aspect is already better than expected
Seeing the surgical site for the first time was the moment everything finally felt real. Even at just 15 days post-op, the initial aspect is already better than expected. We used the penile inversion technique, and while the results look promising, the recovery requires a lot of patience and steady commitment to the healing process. My biggest challenge at this stage is definitely the physical discomfort of being seated for a long time. It is a process. The clinic staff has been very attentive during my stay, and I am expecting to have the catheter removed very soon. To anyone else preparing for this surgery, it’s not easy but it is a good experience overall.
Anonymous • Abdominal Liposuction
Saudi Arabia
May 27, 2026
Verified review.
The surgeon and the whole medical team have been absolutely brilliant
I was really worried about the recovery period, and the truth is it hasn’t been as easy as I expected. My stomach is still swollen, and the compression garments are still tight, but the hardest part so far has been dealing with the annoying numb patches. That said, the surgeon and the whole medical team have been absolutely brilliant. The doctor explained to me that he used ultrasound technology (VASER) and removed between 3 and 4 litres of fat, and I felt I was in safe hands with them. Unfortunately, the clinic’s facilities weren’t up to the same standard as the quality of medical care, which is why I’ve given it a lower rating. Overall, I’m optimistic about the final result.
The medical and nursing staff are truly exceptional
The clinic generally needs more space
Anonymous • Chin implant
Israel
Jun 3, 2026
Verified review.
My biggest fear was the recovery, and it’s certainly a process that requires patience. The entire staff and my surgeon were great and supportive through it all. Right now, my chin is still very swollen, so I can't properly see the projection from the large, solid silicone implant yet. The numbness has been the hardest part. My lower lip feels slightly numb, which has made eating the biggest challenge so far. It’s a strange sensation. Despite the temporary side effects of healing, the care I received was solid and I would recommend this clinic.
Really loved the stuff they were very cute and helpful
Anonymous • Tummy tuck
Bangladesh
May 18, 2026
Verified review.
My surgeon was excellent, a definite 5/5
If you're considering a tummy tuck, know that the recovery is a real process. My surgeon was excellent, a definite 5/5. He performed a full tuck and repositioned my belly button, and everything already feels very tight, which is good. My biggest challenge right now is the compression garment; it's just a constant presence. While the surgeon was fantastic, there were some minor organizational points with the clinic and staff that could have been smoother. It's still too early to see the final flat result with all the healing left to do, but I feel confident in my choice. I would give this clinic a 9/10 recommendation to a friend.
The doctor he is excellent .soft spoken ,attentive and a great surgeon.
Rooms could be bigger so that attendant could stay at night.They have a reclining sofa not suitable for night sleeping. Front desk managers could be more attentive to every detail.
Joey • Vaser liposuction
Singapore
May 15, 2026
Verified review.
The surgeon and the staff were fantastic from start to finish
My biggest worry was whether I'd see a real difference after having Vaser on multiple areas, especially since they removed over four liters. It’s still early, but the swelling is much less now, and I can definitely see subtle changes taking shape. The surgeon and the staff were fantastic from start to finish. They are a solid team. The main challenge for me is just the compression garment making my skin itchy, but that's part of recovery. While the clinic facilities were generally fine, they weren't on the same level as the medical care itself. It's a process. Overall, I feel this was a worthwhile decision.
Almost 2 weeks post-lipo with Dr. Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul at ID Clinic. The bruising is fading and my clothes are fitting so much better already. My abdomen feels tighter, waist more defined, and inner thighs no longer rubbing as much when I walk. So happy I took this step for myself.
Anonymous • Sex reassignment surgery
Australia
May 14, 2026
Verified review.
The initial appearance is honestly better than expected, even with all the healing that’s still to come
The initial appearance is honestly better than expected, even with all the healing that’s still to come. Seeing that was a huge relief. The surgeon and staff provided great support, making me feel secure from the start. Recovery is no joke. It was a positive step when the catheter was removed, but managing the dilation sessions has been very challenging. My biggest concern is the swelling, and I'm focused on trusting the process. The care and the surgical foundation are solid, which is why I'm rating everything positively.
Everything was perfect. The staff were kind, professional, and very supportive throughout the whole process. The doctor explained everything clearly and made me feel comfortable and cared for. The clinic was clean, organized, and exceeded my expectations. I’m very happy with my experience and grateful for the excellent care I received.
Nothing to complain about. Everything went smoothly and I was satisfied with the overall experience.
Robyn Summers • Sex reassignment surgery
United States of America
May 8, 2026
Verified review.
My biggest worry going into this was the quality of post-operative care, and that's where things fell short. While the surgeon's work was professional, the support from the clinic staff felt disorganized and was a source of stress during a vulnerable time. The clinic itself could also be improved. It’s a very mixed feeling. I can’t judge the aesthetic outcome yet because everything is still far too swollen to see clearly. On a positive note, getting the catheter removed was a definite relief and a good milestone. The medical part was handled, but the care aspect was lacking.
Language was a problem. Food was horrible, no attempt to take into account cultural differences. Had to wait over an hour for scheduled appointments. Minimal care by all. I would not recommend Wansiri Hospital to any of my friends. Staff would not reach out to my wife, when requested, to resolve problems.
Maha m • Breast Implants with Breast Lift
Australia
Apr 27, 2026
Verified review.
I can already see the lifted shape has great projection, which is what I was hoping for
My biggest concern going into this was ending up with a shape that looked strange or unnatural. It's a big decision. I'm still very early in my recovery, but I can already see the lifted shape has great projection, which is what I was hoping for. The surgeon and I decided on Motiva implants. The clinic staff and my surgeon were consistently professional and clear in their communication. The most difficult part for me right now is the significant implant tightness across my chest; it's a persistent discomfort you should be prepared for. It's a process. But the surgical work and care were very good.
I had my surgery at this clinic and I’m honestly very happy with the whole experience. From the first consultation to aftercare, everything was handled professionally and smoothly. The team was incredibly supportive and made me feel comfortable and confident every step of the way. A special thank you to the nurse for being so caring, kind, and attentive — it really made a big difference during my recovery. The results have exceeded my expectations, and I truly appreciate the effort and care from the entire team. I highly recommend this clinic to anyone considering surgery.
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Robert Brooks • Sex reassignment surgery
United States of America
Apr 19, 2026
Verified review.
I can honestly say the initial appearance is better than expected
My biggest worry was what the final result would look like. I can honestly say the initial appearance is better than expected. The surgeon used the penile inversion technique, and both the surgeon and the staff have been excellent. Recovery is, of course, a challenge. The catheter is manageable with proper care, and I am following the dilation schedule as instructed, but sitting for long periods is currently very difficult. It’s a real process. For anyone else getting ready for this, my advice is to be calm ☺️ and be happy for the wonderful physical change coming your way!
Iram Ahmed • Breast augmentation
Australia
Apr 19, 2026
Verified review.
The surgeon and staff were very capable and provided solid care from start to finish
The main thing I worried about was the recovery, and it is definitely a process. At 15 days post-op, sleeping on my back is hard, and the pain is still moderate, though it's manageable. It's not easy. I’m glad that my nipple sensitivity feels normal, which was a specific concern since my surgeon used an incision around the nipple. The surgeon and staff were very capable and provided solid care from start to finish. My best advice for anyone else is what got me through the tougher moments: have patience and trust the procedure.
Very warm gesture I have been experienced from doctor and staff very cooperative and responsible.
Nothing all things were up to the mark
Rachel Tan • Liposuction
United States of America
Jan 25, 2026
Verified review.
The staff were fantastic and supportive through every step
I am noticing some subtle changes to my contour, which is encouraging. The staff were fantastic and supportive through every step. The surgeon was professional, though I had minor reservations. My main issue was with the clinic on the surgery side itself; the facilities felt a bit outdated and could use an upgrade. For that reason, my recommendation score is a 7. The people are wonderful, but the physical clinic has room for improvement.
Anonymous • Hip Augmentation
Canada
Apr 10, 2026
Verified review.
From the beginning I was sure to make clear to the doctor my priorities & goals. He said it was well within what he was capable of doing. Post surgery, my nose was larger than agreed, and my hips smaller than desired. When I voiced dissatisfaction, the doctor said my expectations were unrealistic. I find this to be a poor response as my expectations were informed by the doctor himself. I've advised to doctor that if he thinks his capabilities are lesser, than he needs to be honest and clear with his clients from the beginning, not post-surgery. He did not seem to receive this advice and only wanted to shoo me away: I suppose it will be for future clients to judge if he applies this advice. The clinic did a revision for my hips, getting them closer to the goal, but still less than initially desired. The clinic also offered a revision in the future for my nose, but it is hard to justify the further expense of flight & hotel to get the result I already have paid so much for. Positive notes: the doctor does have a regard for what procedures are safe/risky which I appreciate. Additionally the staff are excellent and very kind. English isn't their best suit, but we got by alright with Google translate for the more intricate conversations. Even if sub-par, each of the procedures were an improvement which I should be grateful for. While I am saddened by the limitations, there is great potential for this clinic: I wish them the best in making the required changes to become a 5 star service.
Staff were nice
I found the results disappointing/underwhelming In my opinion - the doctor over promised and under delivered. I made very clear what my priorities/goals were and he said it was well within what he could do. This primarily pertains to my nose and my hip dips. My hip dips initially were not sufficiently filled & asymmetrical. He had to do a revision for my hip dips, which I'm glad filled the dips, but overall the volume is less than I hoped. The work he did on my nose was a tremendously small change. Sure swelling may still reduce, but I cannot imagine it will reduce to the extent we had agreed on pre-surgery. Just like with my hip dips, he said my expectations were unrealistic, and yet my expectations were informed by what he said he was capable of doing. Several times I tried to tell him if he thinks the expectations were unrealistic, he needs/needed to communicate to me/future clients better. He didn't seem to care about this feedback and instead appeared to just want me out of his office/the conversation to end. The breast implants are fine, but as I said to the doctor: I don't want large breasts unless my hips are sufficiently large in combination. The staff are very nice. There is of course a language barrier, which I guess is to be expected going to another country for this work. - we used Google translate which I think bridged the gap sufficiently. The communication issues largely I don't think are the result of language, but rather of the doctor not caring. I voiced skepticism/disappointment with my nose early on in the process. Finally on April 10th, I said strongly that I wanted a revision. At that point the doctor said he doesn't want to do a revision due to it being too close to the time of the flight (so for safety reasons which is fair enough). But he seems to think the job he did is in line with what I paid him to do: it is not. ID clinic says they'll do a revision in 5-6 months (included in the cost), but I would of course have to pay for another flight and hotel, which is understandable from a practical policy point of view, but is still difficult for me to justify the additional expense to get the result I originally already paid for.
YAROSLAV SHCHERBATIUK • Gynaecomastia
Cambodia
Feb 7, 2023
Verified review.
Everything went very easily, the case when you are dealing with highly qualified specialists
Hello everyone, There was a problem with gynecomastia in the left breast. I saw an advertisement from the “bookimed” campaign on the Internet, after which I read the reviews (which aroused confidence) and contacted “Bookimed”, the company's managers were sympathetic to my situation and coordinated with Elena who works at B.care medical clinic (in Bangkok) . Elena clearly and clearly explained how we can eliminate this problem, after which I came for a consultation, having done an ultrasound scan, sent blood tests and after consulting with Elena and a Thai surgeon, gynecomastia in the left breast was confirmed, it was decided to operate. I arrived at the clinic on the morning of the operation, Elena and a team of Thai nurses prepared everything clearly and after 2-3 hours the doctor began the operation under local anesthesia, the operation lasted 1 hour + -, everything was professional, Elena's support was present even during the operation (tk I didn’t sleep), after the operation, I spent one more day at the hospital in the clinic (the room is very comfortable, the conditions and communication from the staff are at a high level - shower, food, cleaning, Elena and nurses visit to control my condition). Everything went very easily, the case when you are dealing with highly qualified specialists. Elena, thank you for organizing and coordinating the preparatory, operational and postoperative working moments and for maintaining morale during the operation!
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Melissa Gleeson-Newman Gleeson-Newman • Tummy tuck
Australia
Aug 10, 2025
Verified review.
You feel like the most important patient in a clinic full of patients because this is how they naturally are
My overall experience was wonderful easy and carefree, Dr. Phatcharasak Kraisorphongsakul and his nurses and team are helpful respectful and kind in future I will definitely return if I decide to undergo future procedures.I highly recommend IDCLINIC it can be scary traveling to a different country for sugary I’ve also traveled to turkey I recommend Thailand above this the cleanliness and the standard is high at IDCLINIC and they take pride in what they do,you feel like the most important patient in a clinic full of patients because this is how they naturally are. very professional and attentive to each individual patient and their personal needs.i will be recommending any of my loved ones and friends that are contemplating sugary over seas to Thailand at IDCLINIC.
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FAQ about Clitoroplasty in Thailand

These FAQs come from real patients seeking medical assistance through Bookimed. Answers are given by experienced medical coordinators and trusted clinic representatives.

What are the primary risks and possible complications after clitoroplasty?

Primary risks of clitoroplasty include sensory impairment, chronic nerve pain, and tissue necrosis. While many procedures in Thailand maintain high success rates, patients may experience hypersensitivity, hematomas, or urinary complications such as fistulas. Specialist surgeons in Bangkok prioritize preserving blood supply to prevent aesthetic dissatisfaction or buried clitoris.

  • Sensory changes: Permanent numbness or reduced sensitivity can impact sexual pleasure and orgasmic function.
  • Tissue health: Interrupted blood flow may cause necrosis, requiring surgical debridement or complex revision.
  • Chronic neuropathy: Nerve damage can manifest as persistent burning sensations or phantom itching for months.
  • Healing complications: Thailand's humid climate increases infection risks, potentially leading to wound dehiscence or scarring.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data from top-tier Bangkok facilities like Wansiri Hospital shows a 99.0% success rate for gender-affirming surgeries, where clitoroplasty is central. Interestingly, Asia Cosmetic Hospital reports a 0% complication rate, suggesting that choosing JCI-accredited centers significantly mitigates the 10–20% revision risk typically seen in medical tourism.

Patient Consensus: Many patients report that while sensation may change or feel like a scar initially, orgasms often become stronger over time. Most emphasize that quitting smoking 1 month before surgery is the single most critical factor for preventing tissue rejection.

How does clitoroplasty integrate into male-to-female (MTF) gender-affirming surgery, and what are the expected functional outcomes?

Clitoroplasty integrates into MTF surgery by reshaping sensitive penile glans tissue into a neoclitoris while preserving the dorsal neurovascular bundle. Surgeons at JCI-accredited clinics in Thailand typically perform this during a 4-6 hour vaginoplasty to ensure immediate nerve connectivity and erotic sensation.

  • Nerve preservation: Glans tissue remains attached to dorsal nerves for erotic response.
  • Anatomical positioning: The neoclitoris is anchored at the 12 o'clock vulvar position.
  • Sensation recovery: Full tactile and erotic sensation typically returns within 3–9 months.
  • Orgasm potential: Approximately 90% of patients achieve orgasmic capacity within 6–12 months.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Data from 1,000+ Thai cases shows a preference for the urethral flap technique over preputial skin. This method often results in a more natural, smaller profile compared to Western techniques. Specialized centers like Wansiri Hospital report a 99% success rate for MTF procedures using these refined approaches.

Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize that while hypersensitivity lasts about 6 months, the aesthetic results are exceptionally natural. Many recommend completing genital laser hair removal 6 months prior to avoid post-operative complications.

How is the clitoroplasty procedure actually performed?

Clitoroplasty in Thailand typically involves nerve-sparing techniques to modify clitoral size or position while preserving 10,000+ nerve fibers. Surgeons use degloving and suspensory ligament release to externalize tissue, often as part of metoidioplasty, ensuring blood supply and erogenous sensation remain intact throughout the 1-2 hour procedure.

  • Anesthesia type: Surgeons typically use a spinal block or local anesthesia for this 1-2 hour surgery.
  • Nerve preservation: Doctors isolate the dorsal neurovascular bundle to protect critical sensation and blood flow.
  • Tissue externalization: Releasing the suspensory ligament allows for 2-4cm of increased forward clitoral projection.
  • Recovery phase: Patients follow a 4-6 week no-touch protocol before full sensation returns by month 3.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Thai surgical protocols, especially at centers like Asia Cosmetic Hospital or Wansiri Hospital, prioritize native tissue preservation over skin grafts. This specific technical choice is a major differentiator. Data shows it leads to an orgasm retention rate exceeding 90% because it maintains the original neural pathways better than more invasive graft-based methods used elsewhere.

Patient Consensus: Most individuals report high satisfaction with erogenous function but emphasize that having 1 year of hormone therapy beforehand is essential. They advise that a pre-operative size of at least 1.5cm is necessary to achieve the best physical projection results.

What does the recovery process and timeline look like after clitoroplasty?

Full recovery from clitoroplasty typically takes 6 to 12 weeks, with final aesthetic results appearing after 3 to 6 months. Patients generally return to sedentary work within 7 to 14 days, though avoiding strenuous activity and sexual intercourse is mandatory for at least 6 to 8 weeks.

  • Initial healing: Swelling and discomfort peak during the first 48 hours after the procedure.
  • Work transition: Most patients return to light desk duties after 2 to 3 weeks.
  • Activity restrictions: Heavy lifting and exercise must be avoided for at least 6 weeks.
  • Sensation recovery: Full erotic sensation typically returns gradually over 3 to 9 months.

Bookimed Expert Insight: Thai clinics like Wansiri Hospital report a 99% success rate for gender-affirming surgeries, highlighting the country's specialized expertise. When recovering in Bangkok, focus on clinics with Joint Commission International accreditation to ensure the highest safety standards. Data shows that staying in-country for at least 10 days post-op significantly reduces travel-related complications during early healing.

Patient Consensus: Many patients emphasize that patience is vital as hypersensitivity is common in the first month. They frequently recommend packing loose cotton clothing and scheduling at least 2 weeks of dedicated bed rest.

Which clinics and surgeons in Thailand are widely known for clitoroplasty?

Thailand features world-class centers for clitoroplasty, led by surgeons like Dr. Kamol Pansritum at Kamol Cosmetic Hospital and Dr. Tanongsak Panyawirunroj at Asia Cosmetic Hospital. These JCI-accredited facilities specialize in gender-affirming and aesthetic surgeries, offering advanced techniques that prioritize both functional sensitivity and natural aesthetics.

  • Kamol Cosmetic Hospital: Dr. Kamol has performed 5,000+ gender-reassignment surgeries in JCI-accredited facilities.
  • Asia Cosmetic Hospital: Dr. Tanongsak offers 28+ years of experience in reconstructive clitoral repair.
  • Wansiri Hospital: Reports a 99% success rate for complex male-to-female genital procedures.
  • ID Clinic Bangkok: Features Dr. Phatcharasak, who specializes in delicate clitoral hood reduction.

Bookimed Expert Insight: While many search for standalone clitoroplasty, Thailand's specialty lies in advanced sensation-preserving techniques. Clinics like Asia Cosmetic Hospital maintain a 0% post-surgery complication rate through ISO-certified protocols. This level of precision is why over 50% of patients at top Bangkok hospitals are international.

Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize the life-changing sensitivity achieved through specialized Thai techniques. Many recommend researching long-term sensation reports and verifying recent results via direct surgeon consultations.

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