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Gynecomastia News, Trends, Stories and More
Our gynecomastia blog provides valuable information about current news, patient stories, and surgical advances for those who want to stay up to date about the condition.
Gynecomastia news can provide valuable insight for men with enlarged breasts. Education is key to making an informed decision about whether or not male breast reduction surgery is the best option for you. Reading stories about other men who have been suffering with the same condition as you will help you understand you are not alone in this. Countless teenagers and adult men are living with effects of gynecomastia. Many feel trapped by their enlarge male breasts. The gynecomastia news, stories, and information published here can help you through difficult times and give you the hope you need that you can live a better life free of male breasts.
Gynecomastia in Your 20s
What is Gynecomastia? Gynecomastia is a medical condition that causes the development of excess breast tissue in men enlarges their male breasts which can sometimes look feminized. If you have gynecomastia in your 20s, it is likely carried over from undiagnosed or untreated teenage gynecomastia. It is estimated that about 50-60% of adolescents have gynecomastia,…
Gynecomastia in the Teen Years
Teenage boys are already going through an awkward stage in their life and may be self-conscious about their developing bodies. This self-consciousness is heightened if they develop gynecomastia, a condition more common than people may expect. What is Gynecomastia? Gynecomastia is a condition caused by excess breast tissue development in boys/men. it usually appears during…
Common Problems Seen in Gynecomastia Revision Cases
Gynecomastia is a condition that causes excess male breast tissue typically due to a hormonal imbalance. This condition can affect males of all ages and can negatively impact an individual’s self-esteem and confidence. Thankfully, gynecomastia surgery can permanently correct the condition for a flatter, more masculine chest. When choosing a surgeon to perform your gynecomastia…
What Foods Cause Gynecomastia?
Gynecomastia is a frustrating condition that can have a variety of causes. For patients with gynecomastia, it’s important to put your health first. This includes eating a balanced, healthy diet. While there are many misconceptions about gynecomastia, it is true that eating poorly can contribute to the condition. To better understand your gynecomastia and discover…
Studies Show Gynecomastia’s Impact on Adolescent Boys
As gynecomastia surgery specialists like Dr. Cruise can attest, gynecomastia can have a significant negative impact on patients’ lives. In fact, research shows that Dr. Cruise’s most troubled patients are those living with gynecomastia. It is for this reason that Dr. Cruise offers financial assistance to qualifying patients. The hardship application can be used to…
Combining Plastic Surgery Procedures: Common Gynecomastia Add Ons
Combining Plastic Surgery Procedures: Common Gynecomastia Add Ons Often, gynecomastia surgery patients have additional concerns about their appearance. Several procedures may pair well with gynecomastia surgery and complement your overall results. Often, these additional surgeries can address changes in the body that are the result of the same source of your gynecomastia. During a consultation,…
Are Gynecomastia Surgery Results Permanent?
Are you considering gynecomastia surgery but worried it may come back some day? Many patients have concerns about whether their results will last long-term even as their health, weight, and other factors change over time. Continue reading to learn more about whether male breast reduction results are permanent. Can Gynecomastia Return After Surgery? In the…
Gynecomastia Surgery Changes Lives: Brandon’s Story
The day 23-year-old Brandon visited Cruise Plastic Surgery is one that forever impacted his life. Each year, Dr. Cruise performs surgery on over five hundred gynecomastia patients; some are straightforward while others are more complex. And then there are patients like Brandon who allow themselves to be completely vulnerable and share their personal stories about…
Can BodyTite or J-Plasma Treat Gynecomastia?
Why aren’t more gynecomastia surgeons using BodyTite or J Plasma for skin tightening for the chest in addition to gland removal? Many patients ask these questions when they are considering gynecomastia surgery. Non-surgical or minimally invasive options like BodyTite and J Plasma would address common worries patients have with gynecomastia surgery, such as scarring or…
The Anatomy of Gynecomastia
One of the biggest misconceptions about gynecomastia or “man boobs” is that the condition is caused by excess fat alone. Many patients schedule consultations with the assumption that liposuction alone will resolve their gynecomastia, and may have even been told this by other doctors. In fact, breast tissue alone is the primary cause of gynecomastia…
