r/TopSurgery is a subreddit with 59k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, top surgery, post op, looking for a surgeon, and surgeon, and they frequently recommend/review surgeon, protein shakes, and sports bra.
This subreddit is for posts about top surgery. Images, discussion, questions, advice, et cetera.
Reminder: all genders can have top surgery, it isn't just for trans men!
Top surgery content allowed as long as it falls within the rules.
Popular Themes in r/TopSurgery
#1
Advice Requests
: "How to get rid of hard lumps??"
14 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Top Surgery Funding!"
6 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Should I File a Complaint?"
4 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Last Ditch Fundraising Effort!!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/TopSurgery
#1
Struggling
25 posts
#2
Top Surgery
: "Hey everyone! My name is Oliver, I’m 19, from Ohio, and I’m looking for some advice/support from other trans guys who have gone through Top Surgery."
22 posts
#3
Post Op
: "one day Post Op, i did it :)"
22 posts
#4
Looking For A Surgeon
11 posts
#5
Surgeon
8 posts
#6
Surgery
8 posts
#7
Worst
7 posts
#8
Nipples
6 posts
#9
Recovery
6 posts
#10
Hard Time
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/TopSurgery
Surgeon
15 reviews
#1
Dr. Costas
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Dr. Sean McNally
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
University of Michigan
4.0★ from 1 review
Protein Shakes
6 reviews
#1
Fairlife
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Ensure
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Orgain
5.0★ from 1 review
Sports Bra
4 reviews
#1
Underworks
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Champion Sports Bra
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Nike
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/TopSurgery
#1
Advice Wanted
: "How and when did you start exercising? 11.5 weeks post op"
77 posts
#2
Double Incision
: "Friend said my scars are a “catastrophe” is it really that bad? 1.5y post op"
36 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Is a surgeon not showing post-op photos a red flag?"
11 posts
#4
Joke
: "my turn!!!"
4 posts
#5
Keyhole / Peri
: "3 weeks post-op with skin removal"
4 posts
#6
Surgical images (NSFW)
: "12 Years of Waiting Is Finally Over 🥹🥰😭💖🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈"
3 posts
#7
Picture
: "3.5 weeks and feeling really positive about it"
2 posts
#8
Fundraising
: "Top Surgery Funding!"
2 posts
#9
Giving Advice
: "Anyone here has top surgery after a breast reduction?"
2 posts
#10
Rant/Vent
: "Struggling with 24/7 compression"
1 post
Member Growth in r/TopSurgery
Yearly
+13k members(28.2%)
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Last updated: August 12, 2026