Gynecomastia Surgery: Male Breast Reduction for Confidence
Gynecomastia surgery addresses enlarged male breast tissue, helping men achieve a more masculine chest contour and improved confidence.
What Is It?
Gynecomastia surgery removes excess breast tissue and fat from the male chest to create a flatter, more masculine appearance.
Who Is a Good Candidate?
- Men with enlarged breast tissue
- Those with persistent gynecomastia after puberty
- Men seeking improved chest contours
- Anyone experiencing psychological distress from condition
The Procedure
Performed under general anesthesia, taking 1-2 hours. Excess tissue is removed through small incisions. Liposuction may be combined with tissue excision.
Recovery
Compression garment worn for 2-4 weeks. Avoid heavy lifting for 4-6 weeks. Most patients return to work within 1-2 weeks. Full results visible after 3-6 months.
Benefits
- Masculine chest contours
- Improved self-confidence
- Better fitting clothing
- Enhanced body image
- Permanent results
Risks & Considerations
Risks include infection, scarring, asymmetry, and changes in nipple sensation. Choosing an experienced surgeon minimizes complications.
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