Restore Your Confidence and Masculine Chest Contour
Understanding Gynecomastia and Its Impact
Gynecomastia, or enlarged male breasts, affects up to 50% of men inthe United States atsome point in their lives. This condition can significantly impact self-esteem and bodyimage. Male breast reduction, also known as gynecomastia surgery, is a highly effectivecosmetic procedure designed to address this issue. Our expert surgeons use advancedtechniques to remove excess fat and glandular tissue, restoring a flatter, firmer, and moremasculine chest contour.
Benefits of Male Breast Reduction
- Improved self - esteem and confidence
- Enhanced masculine physique
- Better posture a nd reduced back pain
- Increased comfort in various clothing styles
- Long - lasting results with proper maintenance
The Procedure
Male breast reduction is typically performed as an outpatient procedure under generalanesthesia or intravenous sedation. The surgery involves:
- Liposuction to remove excess fatty tissue
- Excision to remove glandular tissue and excess skin if necessary
- Repositioning of the nipple - areola complex in severe cases
Recovery and Results
Recovery time varies, but most patients can return to work within a week. You mayexperience some swelling and discomfort, which can be managed with prescribedmedication. A compression garment is typically worn for several weeks to support healingand optimize results.
Final results become apparent as swelling subsides, usually within 3-6 months. The outcomeis generally long-lasting, provided you maintain a stable weight and healthy lifestyle.
Why Choose Us?
Board-certified plastic surgeons specializing in male aesthetics
State-of-the-art facilities and techniques
Personalized treatment plans
Comprehensive pre-and post-operative care
Natural-looking results that enhance your masculine features
Dr.Goel’s expertise, combined with our dedicated support, ensures you receive the best care on your journey to wellness
Contact Us
If you’re struggling with gynecomastia and its impact on your self-esteem, male breastreduction could be the solution you’ve been seeking. Contact us today to schedule aconfidential consultation and learn how this transformative procedure can help you achievethe chest contour you desire.
FAQs Male Breast Reduction
What causes gynecomastia or enlarged male breasts?
Gynecomastia can be caused by hormonal imbalances,certain medications, obesity, or genetics. Sometimes, theexact cause is unknown. A thorough evaluation is necessary to determine the underlying cause in each case.
Am I a good candidate for male breast reduction surgery?
Ideal candidates are men in good overall health, at a stable weight, who are bothered by the appearance of enlargedbreasts. The best way to determine if you’re a suitable candidate is through a consultation with a board-certifiedplastic surgeon.
How is male breast reduction surgery perfo rmed?
The surgery typically involves a combination of liposuction to remove excess fat and excision to remove glandulartissue. In some cases, excess skin may also need to be removed. The specific technique used depends on yourindividual case.
Will there be visible scars after male breast reduction?
While some scarring is inevitable with any surgery, our surgeons use advanced techniques to minimize scarring.Incisions are typically small and placed in inconspicuous areas. Over time, scars usually fade significantly.
How long does it take to see results from TRT?
Most patients start to see results within 3-4 weeks of starting TRT. Mental clarity may improve within 2-4 weeks, increased libido within 8 weeks, and weight loss within 12-24 weeks6.
How long does recovery take after male breast reduction?
Most patients can return to work within a week, but full recovery can take several weeks. Strenuous activities andexercise should be avoided for about 4-6 weeks. Your surgeon will providespecific post-operative instructions.
Will the results of male breast reduction be permanent?
Results are generally long-lasting if you maintain a stable weight and healthy lifestyle. However, significant weightgain or certain medications can potentiallycause the condition to recur.
Is male breast reduction covered by insurance?
In most cases, male breast reduction is considered a cosmetic procedure and not covered by insurance. However, ifthe gynecomastia is causing significant pain or other medical issues, some insurance plans may provide coverage.We recommend checking with your insurance provider.
How much does male breast reduction cost?
The cost varies depending on the extent of the procedure and individual factors. During your consultation, we’llprovide a detailed cost estimate based on your specific needs.
Are there any risks associated with male breast reduction surgery?
As with any surgery, there are some risks, including infection, bleeding, and changes in nipple sensation. However,serious complications are rare when the procedure is performed by a board-certified plastic surgeon.
Will male breast reduction affect my nipple sensation?
Some temporary changes in nipple sensation are common after surgery, but permanent changes are rare. Yoursurgeon will discuss this potential risk during your consultation.
How soon after surgery can I return to exercise?
Light activities can usually be resumed within a week, but strenuous exercise and heavy lifting should be avoided for4-6 weeks. Your surgeon will provide a specific timeline based on your recovery progress
Can gynecomastia come back after surgery?
While recurrence is possible, it’s rare if the underlying cause has been addressed and you maintain a stable weight.Following your surgeon’s post-operative instructions and maintaining a healthy lifestyle can help ensure long-lastingresults.