Gynecomastia alert: Do's and don'ts before male breast reduction surgery
Hormonal imbalances sometimes develop female-like breasts in men. This condition is known as gynecomastia or commonly referred to as ‘man-boobs’ that is caused by the swelling of breast tissues in males. While regular exercise expanding several months will marginally reduce this swelling, in order to have a chiselled body, one needs to be patient to see that result naturally. However, if you want to see quick results, you can opt for gynecomastia male breast reduction surgery . But will it be safe? Will it have a long-term health implication? Will there be any side effects? Does it have a 100 per cent success rate? Business Standard asked Prashant Yadav, a plastic and cosmetic surgeon at Dezire clinic, the procedural details about this surgery. Here are the answers: 1. What is gynecomastia? What are the problems that cause gynecomastia? Gynecomastia or breast hypertrophy in men is a condition of having abnormal enlarged breasts like a woman. Gynecomastia is a jumbled