Plastic surgery
Gynecomastia correction
Gynecomastia – a pathological condition characterized by an increase in males mammary glands . In true gynecomastia breast can grow in size and condense.Patient feels pain during tactile contact (even with light touch). Also, there is a false gynecomastia caused by excessive deposition of adipose tissue in the chest area. In true gynecomastia, except for surgical treatment requires hormonal correction.Gynecomastia amenable to surgical correction with a persistent, lifelong effect. Correction can be carried out from 18 years of age. Since the surgical approach (incision) runs along the border of the areola, scars after surgery are almost invisible.
Operation results:
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Physiological profile of the male breast
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Endocrine pathology prevention
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The ability to wear tight clothes that emphasizes the male silhouette
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Restoration of male body proportions
- True or false gynecomastia
- Aesthetic indications
- Social indications
- Severe somatic disorders
- Diabetis
- Pyogenic disease
- Coagulopathy
- Psychical deviations
Preparation
2-3 weeks prior to surgery is necessary to pass the tests prescribed by the doctor
Avoid taking drugs that affect blood clotting
Endocrinologist consultation (conclusion)
Mammary gland USI
Sella turcica region MRI
Consultation with the surgeon and medical photography
Operation
Surgery ander general or local anesthesia
Preoperative marking
Through a small incision glandular tissue is being removed
Possible additional step - liposuction
Intradermal suture
Aseptic dressing, elastic bandaging
Operation stages
Patient stays in clinic for day or two
Bandaging on the next day after surgery
Physical activity restriction 14-20 days
Wearing compression garment 30-45 days
Sutures are removed on 7-9 day