Gynecomastia

Actually, enlarged breast is common among men. Large breast size should regress especially at the age of 16-18 years. However, it may sometimes not regress after adulthood and become permanent. A feminine breast appearance arises in men. The patient may be uncomfortable when he is on the beach in the summer or when he wears a t-shirt. This condition affects the patient's social relationship and life success. This problem should be solved.

o If the patient has no hormonal problem, the treatment is surgery. If the examination reveals a large and sagging breast in real terms, operation is performed. The operation is carried out after adolescence. And this corresponds to about 16-18 years of age.

o The surgery can be performed under general anesthesia or local anesthesia depending on the patient’s condition. The operation takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour. There is no need for hospitalization. No scar is left after the operation.