Mens Breast Reduction

Gynecomastia Surgery

Gynecomastia surgery is male breast reduction surgery. Gynecomastia is a special condition in men where in breasts tends to loose and fatty. Due to excessive fat accumulation, inborn abnormalities and hormonal changes such gynecomastia conditions occurs in men. Gynecomastia surgery is good solution on such embarrassing conditions for males. Gynecomastia surgery is very efficient and can make you free from emotional uneasiness and impairment of confidence. There are various reasons for Gynecomastia. Obesity, extra development of gland tissues, higher estrogen levels, reduced testosterone secretion and inborn abnormalities are the possible causes for excessive breast enlargement in men. Gynecomastia can be seen in unilaterally or single breast state in some males.     

Various treatments and techniques used in Gynecomastia surgery are reduction mammoplasty, liposuction, skin sculpture, gland excision, and combined use of these methods. In some cases, Compression garments are inserted by surgery to alleviate bulky breast tissues and restrict chest distortion.

In mammoplasty reduction surgery, which is most preferred surgery comprise of various techniques like inferior pedicle technique, vertical scar technique, free nipple graft technique along with the liposuction technique. Vertical scar technique is very famous and scar free technique. It can be effectively performed on men facing the Gynecomastia condition. In this particular method, surgeons uses special 'lollipop cut' to the chest, thus, ensuing the low percentage of scars. The cross side and inferior tissues are eliminated to reduce the chest size, therefore leaving the front side untouched and scar free.

Then there is liposuction technique used during the Gynecomastia surgery. Liposculpture surgery is typically done with hollow tube or cunnula and suction tool called as aspirator. Then cuts are made along the relevant region, Iv liquid tube is putted to drain the fluid coming along with the fat. Then the suction of fat is performed keeping balance of fluid. The quantity of fat removed is varied and greatly depend on surgeon, patient and body type. Tumescent Liposuction technique, Laser aided liposuction, ultrasonic aided liposuction and others are used for to perform Gynecomastia surgery. Post surgery, generally, recovery is fast and one can go to work in two to four days. Bruising, pains, swelling can be seen in Liposuction surgery. Final results will take around six months and patient will observe some striking differences.  

Gynecomastia surgery can lead to temporary effects such as no chest or breast sensation, dizziness, swelling and scars on the breast. Outcomes from the Gynecomastia surgery can satisfactory, however it is mostly dependant on various factors, thus the success rate for such surgery is not justified.