Whether or not you can have scrotoplasty if you have a history of urinary tract issues depends on the specific nature of your urinary tract issues. Some urinary tract issues, such as infections, may not prevent you from having scrotoplasty. However, other urinary tract issues, such as urethral strictures, may make scrotoplasty more difficult or risky.

It is important to talk to your doctor about your urinary tract issues before you decide whether or not to have scrotoplasty. They can discuss the risks and benefits of the procedure with you and help you decide if it is right for you.

Here are some things to keep in mind if you have a history of urinary tract issues and are considering scrotoplasty:

• The type of scrotoplasty you have will affect your urinary function. Some types of scrotoplasty, such as scrotoplasty for gender affirmation, may be more likely to cause urinary problems than other types of scrotoplasty.
• The skill and experience of your surgeon will also play a role in your urinary function. A surgeon with more experience in scrotoplasty is more likely to be able to preserve your urinary function.
• You may need to see a urologist after scrotoplasty. A urologist is a doctor who specializes in the urinary tract, and they can help you manage any urinary problems that you experience after the procedure.

Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to have scrotoplasty is a personal one. You should weigh the risks and benefits of the procedure carefully before making a decision. If you are concerned about how scrotoplasty could affect your urinary function, you should talk to your doctor. They can help you make the best decision for your individual situation.

Here are some additional resources that you may find helpful:

• The National Center for Transgender Equality: https://transequality.org/
• The World Professional Association for Transgender Health: https://www.wpath.org/
• The American Society of Plastic Surgeons: https://www.plasticsurgery.org/

If you have a history of urinary tract issues, it is important to discuss this with your surgeon during the consultation for scrotoplasty. The impact of scrotoplasty on urinary tract issues will depend on the specific nature of your urinary tract issues, the procedures involved in scrotoplasty, and your individual circumstances.

Scrotoplasty primarily focuses on modifying the external appearance and structure of the scrotum, which is not directly related to the urinary tract. However, the surgical process and potential post-operative healing may temporarily impact your urinary function and potentially exacerbate existing urinary tract issues.

Your surgeon will need a comprehensive understanding of your urinary tract issues to evaluate the potential risks and benefits of scrotoplasty in your specific case. They may coordinate with other healthcare professionals, such as urologists, to ensure that your urinary health is appropriately managed before, during, and after scrotoplasty.

It is essential to provide your surgeon with accurate and detailed information about your urinary tract issues, any previous treatments or surgeries, and any current symptoms or concerns. This way, they can make informed decisions and take appropriate measures to minimize the risks and optimize the outcomes of scrotoplasty while considering your urinary health.

Consulting with a qualified healthcare professional or surgeon experienced in scrotoplasty and urinary tract issues will provide you with the most accurate and personalized advice based on your individual circumstances.