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Gynecomastia in Bodybuilders

By Dr. Joseph Cruise

Bodybuilders may feel especially embarrassed by their gynecomastia since body image is important to them and they work hard to maintain a toned physique. However, it is important to remember that even the most fit men can develop gynecomastia. Oftentimes, gynecomastia in bodybuilders is caused by steroids or other work-out…

Gynecomastia in Your 40s: What to Know

By Dr. Joseph Cruise

Gynecomastia is the name for enlarged male breasts. Although it’s normal to experience gynecomastia around puberty or your teens and 20s, it’s also possible for gynecomastia to occur in middle age. For patients in their 40s, gynecomastia can even seem to appear out of nowhere. You may find yourself avoiding…

What You Should Know About Gynecomastia: Type 4

By Dr. Joseph Cruise

Dr. Joseph Cruise has extensive experience treating gynecomastia in Los Angeles and is regarded as one of the top surgeons in the world. This led him to create the Cruise Classification system to further define six distinct types of gynecomastia and the best surgical plan to treat each type. If…

What You Should Know About Gynecomastia: Type 2

By Dr. Joseph Cruise

Gynecomastia: Type 2. If you have gynecomastia, you may be surprised to learn that there are actually six distinct types of gynecomastia. Dr. Joseph Cruise was the first plastic surgeon to identify and classify these varying types as well as the best techniques to treat each one. Through specialized gynecomastia…

What You Need to Know Before Gynecomastia Surgery

By Dr. Joseph Cruise

Gynecomastia can be a source of self-consciousness for many. Thankfully, gynecomastia surgery in Los Angeles is available to treat this condition and offer a permanent body contouring solution for the chest. If you’re considering gynecomastia surgery, there are a few things you should understand before deciding to move forward with…

Types of Gynecomastia Tissue

By Dr. Joseph Cruise

Gynecomastia is a condition in which there is an enlargement of glandular tissue in male breasts. This condition can affect boys and men of all ages and can cause feelings of embarrassment and self-consciousness. If you are suffering from this condition, it is important to understand what kind of gynecomastia…

Goodbye Man Boobs

By Dr. Joseph Cruise

More men are saying goodbye to their Man Boobs than ever before. A report published earlier this year by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, shows that more than 40 percent of MEN accounted for cosmetic breast reduction surgeries performed in the Unites States alone. Of the 68,106 breast reduction…