Gynecomastia is a condition characterized by excessive growth of breast tissue in men. This condition can lead to both aesthetic and psychological issues. Gynecomastia treatment involves the surgical removal of enlarged breast tissue and reshaping the chest area to match male anatomy.
Gynecomastia is a condition characterized by excessive growth of breast tissue in men. This condition can be caused by hormonal imbalances, certain medications, obesity, or genetic factors.
Gynecomastia can lead to both aesthetic and psychological issues. If left untreated, it can cause self-confidence issues and social isolation.
Gynecomastia treatment is typically performed under general anesthesia and takes 1-2 hours. The surgeon makes incisions around the nipple or along the breast crease to remove excess breast tissue and fat.
Patients are usually discharged on the same day. There may be mild swelling, bruising, and sensitivity in the first few days.
Gynecomastia treatment is suitable for men with enlarged breast tissue who are in good general health.
It may be preferred in the following cases: 1. Hormonal imbalances 2. Medication-induced breast enlargement 3. Residual breast tissue after obesity 4. Genetic factors causing breast enlargement
The main advantages of gynecomastia treatment include:
1. More masculine and aesthetic chest appearance 2. Increased confidence and satisfaction 3. Better fitting clothes 4. Improved comfort during physical activities 5. Psychological improvement
Gynecomastia treatment is performed to address aesthetic and psychological issues caused by enlarged breast tissue. It is preferred due to aesthetic concerns, lack of confidence, and the desire to improve quality of life.
Pre-surgery preparation is important for the success of the procedure and recovery process.
1. Have a detailed consultation with the surgeon 2. Stop blood thinners and some herbal supplements 3. If smoking, quit before and after surgery 4. Wear comfortable clothes on the day of surgery 5. Get information about post-surgery care and recovery process
These preparation steps increase the success of the surgery and help the patient have a more comfortable recovery process.