Male Breast Reduction
Also known as Gynecomastia
A combination procedure to reduce enlarged male breast, or 'man boobs'.
A combination procedure to reduce enlarged male breast, or 'man boobs'.
MALE BREAST REDUCTION EXPLAINED
There are different grades of Gynecomastia, and different combinations of treatments will be tailored to each patient according to the amount of excess gland, fat and skin. The procedure can include Vaser Liposuction only, excision of the gland, skin tightening, or a combination of the above. Dr. Alamouti generally combines Vaser Liposuction with excision of the breast glands to achieve optimal results.
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Most cases are idiopathic but hormonal imbalance, steroid and recreational drug use, thyroid and liver disease can contribute to the condition.
Surgery removes the excess gland and fat permanently although the condition can recur due to weight gain, steroid, and recreational drug use.
Improvement of contours can be seen a few days after the procedure, with the full result after 6 months.
Yes, there would be 2 small liposuction incisions on each breast and a semi-circular incision on the lower part of the areola for the gland excision.
It depends on the size of the breast and amount of the fat being removed. Drain can be removed in the clinic 2-3 days after the surgery.
