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The ABCs of gynecomastia surgery – three components your plastic surgeon considers
Samuel J. Lin, MD & Elizabeth Laikhter | Boston, MA Tuesday, April 6, 2021Gynecomastia is the growth of breast tissue in men. There are several different causes of gynecomastia, and it is important to understand the probable cause and the extent of tissue growth in order to receive the most effective treatment.
Four tips to prepare for male breast reduction surgery
Eric Chang, MD | Columbia, MD Wednesday, October 21, 2020Also known as male breast reduction, gynecomastia surgery removes excess fat in the chest as well as problematic glandular tissue.
Three popular options for male body contouring
Sean Doherty, MD | Boston, MA Tuesday, July 30, 2019Men have a few different options when it comes to male body contouring, particularly the abdomen and chest.
What men need to know before having gynecomastia surgery
Manish Shah, MD | Denver, CO Tuesday, July 9, 2019Gynecomastia is a condition that causes enlargement of male breast tissue, and the number of men seeking out surgery for gynecomastia has continued to increase over the years.
The benefits of a good gynecomastia surgery postop routine
Robert Caridi, MD | Austin, TX Tuesday, December 18, 2018Recovery following gynecomastia surgery is an important period when it comes to obtaining the best possible results.
Four tips to prepare for gynecomastia surgery
Sean Doherty, MD | Brookline, MA Friday, November 30, 2018It is estimated that one in four men between the ages of 50 and 69 are affected by gynecomastia, which is a condition causing overdeveloped or enlarged male breasts.
How does gynecomastia affect boys and men at different ages?
David Whiteman, MD | Duluth, GA Tuesday, June 19, 2018Gynecomastia is a condition in which excess glandular breast tissue leads to an enlargement of the male breasts. The causes of the condition and recommended treatment options may differ depending on the patient's age.
How to get rid of gynecomastia
Ramon Garza III, MD | San Antonio, TX Friday, March 2, 2018Gynecomastia is the enlargement of the breast in adult males caused by excessive growth of the breast tissue. Although it does not cause any major health problems, it can lead to poor self-image and have psychological effects.
Plastic surgery is no longer just for women
Leonard Miller, MD | Boston, MA Friday, July 21, 2017The newest statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) show that male cosmetic procedures are steadily on the rise.
Gynecomastia after weight loss
Tarick Smaili, MD | Beverly Hills, CA Wednesday, April 13, 2016Gynecomastia after weight loss often requires longer incisions and more contouring due to the presence of redundant skin, tissue and fat. The goal is to create a masculine, natural-looking chest in which the scars are positioned discreetly.
Gynecomastia: Not just a cosmetic issue
Brian Labow, MD | Boston, MA Tuesday, April 2, 2013When most people hear about procedures to remove excess breast fat, tissue and skin, they associate it with women. But gynecomastia is enlargement of the male breast tissue, and male breast reduction procedures were up 5% in 2012.
Gynecomastia, abnormally enlarged male breasts, becoming less of a taboo topic
Mordcai Blau, MD | White Plains, NY Wednesday, September 5, 2012Gynecomastia is a condition characterized by abnormally enlarged male breasts. There are multiple origins of the disorder. Some of them are congenital and some are acquired. One of the most common causes of gynecomastia is related to the endocrine system, and caused by excess female hormones.
