Gynecomastia surgery

Richard P. Rand, MD answers: Is gynecomastia surgery just breast liposuction?

Is gynecomastia surgery (male breast reduction) just a version of liposuction for male breasts?


Richard P. Rand, MD
1 month ago

There are various techniques for treating male breast enlargemtent or gynecomastia. The choice depends on a proper assessment of what is the predominant problem - extra breast tissue or fat or both.  There are liposuction options and open surgical excision options.

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