Gynecomastia in Your 20s

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As a young adult male, are you self-conscious about the appearance of your chest? Perhaps you are uncomfortable with the appearance of  “man boobs” or puffy nipples.  If this sounds familiar, you may have a condition called gynecomastia. Learn more about gynecomastia, how it affects young adults, and what treatment…

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Gynecomastia Surgery Saved His Life

At the young age of 12, Brandon started going through puberty and noticed a change in his chest. It was subtle at first, like a small pea-sized lump, but then it continued to grow over the next four years. Finally, at the age of 16, he recalls having undeniable “man…

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Consider Gynecomastia Surgery for a Boost in Confidence

When thinking about breast reduction surgery, many people only consider it as an option for women. However, there is also a procedure known as gynecomastia surgery that can help to reduce excess breast tissue in men. Males who suffer from gynecomastia understand that frustration, embarrassment, and low self-esteem that is…

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Benefits of Gynecomastia Surgery Under Local Anesthesia

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The number of men having gynecomastia surgery is steadily increasing each year, especially in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and Orange County. With these growing numbers comes the need for the procedure to be performed in a more expeditious manner, so men can get back to work, family and the demands…

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Will Liposuction Alone Correct Gynecomastia?

While it is surprising for many men to learn there is a medical term used for enlarged male breasts (gynecomastia), they are even more surprised when they find out there are actually different types, which have different treatments. Most men just know they have enlarged breasts and they want it…

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Teenage Gynecomastia

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A recent study published by The American Society of Plastic Surgeons for 2012 showed that gynecomastia is the number one procedure performed on teeangers.  The largest number of surgeries occur between the ages of 13-19. The number of overall gynecomastia surgeries has doubled since 1997 when statistics were first recorded.…

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