What does gynecomastia means?

Gynecomastia in other word also referred as enlarged male breasts which effects 70% of men. It is often seen durint he stage of puberty and thus it causes abnormality in the hormone ratio. It also leads to form lump under each nipple. This form of physical changes leads to pychological distress and often leads to depression and social alienation by behavoiur.

What does happen during the time of surgery?
Gynecomastia in other or surgical term is known as male breast reduction is performed under the usage of general anesthesia. The entire surgical process takes 2 hours nearly for getting performed. the surgeon advise to make small incision around the nipple for performing liposuction, excision or even both the techniques.

1. Liposuction – surgeons eliminate the fats out of the chest area for reducing the size.
2. Excision – this form of surgery gets used for the removal of the glandular tissue or even remove the excess skin for contouring.

The Anatomy Of The Male Breast

A normal breast anatomy is contains some breast tissue and glandular tissue, where the composition of male breasts unlike female breasts, is made up of different types of tissues such as fatty tissue, connective tissue and breast tissue. The glandular tissue in male does not grow as that of female, but a man suffering from overly large development of breast, experience growth of breast tissue.

How Can I Get Rid of Gynecomastia?

There are lots of false advices found in online often which one should at any cost avoid following. It is very important to consult or talk with a board certified surgeon who has treated earlier people with similar conditions. The fatty tissue can be reduced if dieting or exercising or taking herbal supplements are done right, however, if there is harder tissue of breast in chest, it would need surgical intervention to remove the fatty tissue in order to achieve toned and masculine look.

Treatment

Treating male breast may seem easy, but it is not that an easy procedure to perform. Harley Gynecomastia Clinic has been performing successful treatment which is individualized and varies from each patient’s duration, cause and severity and whether it causes discomfort or pain. The surgical procedure includes the following techniques and steps:
Anesthesia: Before undergoing the main surgery, the patient is given some medication to alleviate tension and anxiety and for total comfort during the entire surgical process. The whole procedure is performed under the administration of local anesthesia or sedation whichever is suitable for patient. Rarely any patient requires general anesthesia for the surgery.