You deserve to feel respected at every visit. At Avant Plastics, we listen to your story and use the name and pronouns you choose.
Skilled Gender-Affirming Surgeons
Dr. Howland and Dr. Maglić
Respectful, Inclusive Care
A team that honors your journey
Personalized Surgical Plans
Procedures tailored to your anatomy
Support From Our Care Team
Consultation through final follow-up
What it Does
- Creates a flatter chest
- Shapes masculine contours
- Refines nipple position
- Helps you feel at home in your body
What We Can Achieve With FTM Top Surgery
Shape a Chest That Fits You
You deserve to feel comfortable in your body through every chapter life brings. Discover how we can establish a flatter, more masculine chest with FTM top surgery in South Jordan. At Avant Plastics, we remove breast tissue and reshape your chest wall. Then we place your nipples in a natural position. Because every body is different, your surgeon picks the technique that suits your anatomy and goals.
What It Treats:
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Chest dysphoria
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A desire for a flatter chest
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Breast tissue you’d like removed
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Nipple size or position
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Chest contours that better reflect your identity


Meet Dr. Howland
A Salt Lake native, published author, and board-certified plastic surgeon devoted to honest guidance and beautiful results.

Meet Dr. Maglić
A trained artist and board-certified plastic surgeon who brings photorealistic precision and genuine warmth to every patient’s care.

Why Choose
Avant Plastics
Respectful, expert care with FTM top surgery in South Jordan.
Chest size, skin quality, and aesthetic goals all shape your plan. Our surgeons explain each option and help you pick the surgical approach that fits your needs.
Recovery takes time and patience. Avant Plastics checks in often, so you never feel alone.
Your Journey
Four Simple Steps
Prepare With Confidence
Every Avant Plastics patient receives a pre-surgical checklist covering medication, nutrition, transportation, and recovery planning, so surgery day arrives without guesswork.

Out-of-Town Patients
Traveling for Your Procedure?
Patients visit Avant Plastics from across Utah and beyond. Our travel guide covers nearby lodging, airport access, and how to plan a comfortable recovery away from home.
Complementary Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
FTM top surgery removes breast tissue and reshapes the chest for a flatter, more masculine look. Your surgeon can also resize and move your nipples. Our team will explain which technique best suits your build.
It depends on your chest size, skin quality, and aesthetic goals.
For patients with less breast tissue, we can typically use a smaller incision. People with larger chests often need a different approach. Our surgeons will review your options and help you choose what feels right.
Many surgeons and insurance plans ask for a letter of readiness or support from a mental health provider. Requirements vary by provider and plan. Avant Plastics will tell you what to bring to your visit.
In South Jordan, our providers typically tell patients to expect swelling, soreness, and bruising for a few weeks.
You might wear a compression garment and have small drains for a short time. Our plastic surgeons will outline clear post-op steps after the procedure so you know what to expect from recovery and follow-ups.

Begin With Confidence
Your Next Step Starts Here
Experienced, board-certified surgeons guide every step at Avant Plastics, from your first question to your final follow-up. Reach out today and discover skilled, patient-first surgical care.















