Will Gynecomastia Go Away Naturally?
In many cases, gynecomastia naturally goes away when males hit puberty. However, for some, the excess tissue persists into adulthood, giving the appearance of so-called “man boobs.” The specific cause of a patient’s gynecomastia can also influence whether or not it goes away naturally.
Why Do I Have Gynecomastia?
Can Exercise Make Man Boobs Go Away?
Is There Visible Scarring After Gynecomastia Surgery?
Can I Combine Other Procedures with Gynecomastia Surgery?
Some patients undergo gynecomastia surgery alongside another procedure to achieve the best outcome. Elective body-contouring procedures such as arm lifts, body lifts, liposuction and tummy tucks may be performed for improved symmetry and shape. The most common procedure performed in combination with gynecomastia surgery is lipsuction of the abdomen and love handles.
What Type of Anesthesia Is Used During Male Breast Reduction?
In cases of true gynecomastia, excision of glandular tissue and liposuction is necessary.This is done using sedation anesthesia or general anesthesia. In cases of pseudogynecomastia, there is no gland tissue. In these cases, liposuction along may be used to reduce the fat deposits on your chest. Local anesthesia may be used in smaller cases
Am I Required to Wear Compression Garments After a Male Breast Reduction?
What Is the Right Way to Sleep After Gynecomastia Surgery?
How Long Before I Can Exercise Again After Male Breast Reduction?
When Can I See the Final Results of Gynecomastia Surgery?
Will Gynecomastia Grow Back After Surgery?
Have More Questions?
If you’re considering male breast reduction and still have questions beyond our gynecomastia FAQ, a personal consultation is the best next step. Dr. Ganchi and the team at Ganchi Plastic Surgery are here to provide clear answers and guide you toward the treatment that’s right for you.