Blog Category - Gynecomastia

Apr

Can Exercise Reduce Large Male Breasts?

It is very common for men to develop excess fat in the breast area at some point in their lives. This condition can also be caused by excess glandular tissue in the breasts, which can affect men from early adolescence well into adulthood. The term “gynecomastia” is of...

Apr

Can tissue regenerate after I undergo a gynecomastia procedure?

Gynecomastia is a benign medical condition of enlarged glandular tissue of the male breast. There are a variety of factors that can lead to this condition, but the most commonly it is an unknown cause. A surgery can be performed to excise (remove) the glandular tissue through a h...

Apr

What Can I Expect During My Gynecomastia Surgery?

As previously mentioned, this procedure can be done at an outpatient surgical facility or in our office. Both procedure locations will utilize the same surgical technique, however we will focus on the surgical expectations when performed in the office, as it is most common locati...

Apr

What Is the Recovery for a Gynecomastia Surgery?

The excision (removal) of the glandular tissue of the male breast is a fairly straightforward procedure and recovery. Our patients will receive both verbal and written post-operative instructions to reference during their recovery. There will be no dressings to change during your...

Apr

Am I a Surgical Candidate for a Gynecomastia Procedure?

Gynecomastia is the presence of enlarged breast tissue/glands in males. This is a benign condition, which could be cause by a variety of factors including: medication side effects, puberty, steroids, or idiopathic in nature (meaning it occurred for an unknown reason). Fortunately...

Apr

Jacksonville Plastic Surgeons Discuss the Benefits of Liposuction for Men and Gynecomastia Treatment

Florida Plastic Surgery Group's board-certified plastic surgeons explain how male plastic surgery procedures such as liposuction and treatment for gynecomastia can help men feel more confident in their appearance.Jacksonville, FL - Drs. Ankit Desai, Michael Fallucco...

Apr

Male Plastic Surgery: Liposuction with Gynecomastia

Gynecomastia is a common, benign enlargement of breast tissue in males. Most often, gynecomastia presents during puberty due to higher levels of certain hormones. Later in life, Gynecomastia can develop due to a hormone imbalance, which can be caused by several differ...