Gynecomastia is a term that not everyone has heard of, but just about everyone has seen someone who is experiencing the condition. This term is used to describe the growth of breast tissue in men or boys. In most cases, this happens when there is a hormonal imbalance. It happens when men produce more estrogen …
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Category Archives: Male Breast Reduction
Have you noticed that your chest area is more developed than seems normal? Men of all ages suffer from this unfortunate condition, which is known as gynecomastia. Happily, surgical help is available in the form of male breast reduction surgery. Gynecomastia is characterized by an excess of glandular tissue and/or fatty tissue in the chest …
Read MoreHaving a baby can result in many unwanted physical changes to the body. Stress compounded with time constraints and exhaustion can be a bad combination for any woman trying to regain and maintain a slim, toned physique following childbirth. To counteract these effects, the “Mommy Makeover” was born. But what about fathers who have gone …
Read MoreLiving with enlarged breasts as a man can make you extremely uncomfortable. You try to hide it with baggy shirts, but you know the problem is still there all the time. You’re embarrassed to reveal your chest to your partner. You don’t even want to look at yourself in the mirror. You are not alone. …
Read MoreThe condition known as gynecomastia is characterized by an excessive amount of male breast tissue that lends the chest a less masculine appearance. To reduce this tissue and correct the problems that come along with gynecomastia, many patients undergo male breast reduction. Gynecomastia can result in areolae that are stretched and misshapen, leading to further …
Read MoreCorrect the appearance of large male breasts with gynecomastia surgery. Gynecomastia is an embarrassing condition, but those dealing with it do not have to feel embarrassed forever. Though for teenagers gynecomastia is typically a temporary byproduct of hormonal fluctuation, there is a chance that it will instead be a permanent condition. In these cases, corrective …
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