GYNAECOMASTIA SUGERY– MALE CHEST CORRECTION

 WHAT IS GYNAECOMASTIA ?

              Gynaecomastia is a condition in which there is abnormal enlargement of the male breasts. This is a very common condition in young males and usually asymptomatic Commonly seen during puberty and called as male breast. It is easily corrected by a gynecomastia surgery.

WHAT ARE THE CAUSES of male Breast?

Gynecomastia commonly occurs due to hormonal imbalance. Estrogen is the hormone which causes breast tissue to grow. Men usually have higher levels of testosterone. When there is an imbalance between these two hormones, and estrogen level in men increases, the male breast tends to grow.

Causes of high estrogen in men include Obesity,Liver disorder, Certain medications, Anabolic steroids, klinefilter syndrome etc.

WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS?

Gynaecomastia most commonly presents as a painless swelling. It is usually bilateral. 

Need for gynecomastia operation is mainly for cosmetic reasons like inability to undress in front of others, wear t-shirts, go for swimming ,low self esteem, decreased confidence and depression due to male breast.

WHAT IS GYNECOMASTIA SURGERY ?

 Gynaecomastia is a benign condition and the only reason for correction is for cosmetic purpose. It can be easily corrected by a simple day care gynecomastia operation which involves liposuction of the chest along with gland excision. It is usually done under general anesthesia. Patients are advised to wear a compression garment for a period of six to eight weeks to achieve the desired results. Patients are advised to avoid lifting heavy weights for a period of two months.

WHAT IS THE GYNECOMASTIA SURGERY PRICE ?

The price of the surgery can vary based on the degree of gynecomastia and also type of procedure. Our best doctors in gynecomastia surgery will evaluate you in person and discuss treatment and gynecomastia operation options in detail.