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Gynecomastia, the enlargement of breast tissue in teenagers and adults, is a condition that affects a significant number of males, often leading to discomfort, self-consciousness, and even social anxiety. Male breast reduction surgery offers a solution to this problem, providing not only physical relief but also psychological and emotional benefits….
Summer in Southern California is synonymous with sun-soaked beaches, pool parties, and outdoor activities. However, for many men dealing with gynecomastia, the condition characterized by enlarged male breasts, these seasonal activities can be a source of anxiety and discomfort. At Orange County Cosmetic Surgery, male breast reduction surgery, a procedure…
What does Gynecomastia feel like? Gynecomastia, a condition unique to males, manifests as an excess of breast tissue, often stemming from hormonal imbalances. When testosterone levels dip below those of estrogen, the chest can enlarge, impacting individuals of all ages and influencing both their self-confidence and daily routines. Fortunately, through…
Living with gynecomastia can be a challenging condition to navigate. While the condition in the vast majority of cases is not life-threatening, the discomfort and stress can cause a man’s quality of life to decline. Additionally, a feminine chest appearance can harm self-esteem and confidence. Finding a way to live…
The early signs of gynecomastia may include a lump or excess tissue beneath the nipple in one or both breasts. Many teenagers and men struggle with gynecomastia, but that doesn’t necessarily stop embarrassment or a decrease in confidence. Luckily, with the help of board-certified gynecomastia expert Dr. Joseph Cruise, you…
If you have enlarged breasts, you might be wondering whether it is the result of fat or a symptom of overgrowth of breast tissue (gynecomastia). We will discuss some of the key differences between gynecomastia (excess breast tissue) and chest fat so that you can determine if you are ready…
Types of Gynecomastia. Gynecomastia is a condition that often presents itself as excess breast tissue, excess fat, and/or excess skin in male breasts. Often called male breast enlargement or enlarged male breasts, there can be one or more components causing the condition, and discovering those causes can help you understand…
Gynecomastia is a condition where excess breast tissue and/or fat enlarge the chest. Gynecomastia surgery can reduce chest volume, improving self-image, confidence, and heightened masculine appearance. When considering gynecomastia, it is important to contact your insurance company to see if you have coverage for the cost. While most insurance companies…
Gynecomastia Triggers: Gynecomastia is a condition where there is an increase in the amount of breast (glandular) tissue in both boys and men. It can occur in one breast or both and can be caused by a variety of factors, including hormonal imbalances, certain health conditions, and medications. While the…
While men in their 40s and beyond aren’t the only ones who are at risk of developing adult gynecomastia, it can be quite a surprise when breast enlargement happens at this stage in life. In most cases, what appears to be the sudden onset of gynecomastia or enlarged breasts, is…