Chest, facial, and body procedures are all performed here. Patients pursuing more than one do not have to assemble a team across separate practices.
Board-Certified Surgeon
Dr. Howland and Dr. Maglić
Surgeon-Led at Every Step
Consultation through final follow-up
Private, One-on-One Consultations
Directly with your surgeon
Individualized Surgical Plans
Designed for your anatomy
What it Does
- Reshapes the chest through top surgery
- Softens facial features through facial feminization
- Refines body proportions through liposuction feminization
- Builds a plan around the goals you name
What Gender Affirmation Surgery Treats
What Gender Affirmation Surgery Treats
Gender affirmation surgery in South Jordan from Avant Plastics covers chest, facial, and body procedures performed by board-certified surgeons. Dr. Howland and Dr. Maglić begin with a private consultation, learn what you want changed, and build a surgical plan around those goals.
What It Treats:
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Gender dysphoria
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A chest contour that does not reflect your identity
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Breast volume you want added or removed
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Facial features you want masculinized or feminized
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Body proportions you want reshaped
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Uncertainty about which procedures fit your goals


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
Every procedure is planned by the surgeon performing it.
Every consultation happens one-on-one with your surgeon. What you discuss stays between you and the people directly involved in your care.
The surgeon who plans your procedure performs it and manages your recovery. Questions about healing, timing, and next steps reach the person who knows your case.
The Process
Planned. Performed. Perfected.
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
Avant Plastics performs 4 gender affirming surgeries. FTM top surgery, MTF top surgery, facial feminization, and liposuction feminization. Each has its own page with details specific to the procedure. Your surgeon confirms during consultation which procedure can best address what you want changed.
Yes, you can discuss combining procedures during your consultation. Some patients pursue a single operation, while others build a plan that encompasses several. Your surgeon sequences these procedures based on your anatomy, your recovery capacity, and your priorities.
It varies by procedure. Downtime generally lasts 1 to 2 weeks, with total recovery around 6 weeks. Your final results settle within 3 to 6 months. Aftercare differs considerably between chest, facial, and body procedures, so your instructions depend on your specific plan.

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.

















