Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19

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According to abcnews.com, plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19 The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is recommending that surgeons delay gender-affirming surgeries until patients turn 19, including chest, genital and facial surgeries The nation's largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until patients turn 19, changing the group's stance on the politically charged issue and diverging from several other major medical organizations' guidance.