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How Much Does It Cost to Become Flat Chested?

asked 3 months ago by Skyler in Texas in bonham, TX
Latest answer by James Apesos, MD
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Tags: flat chest, options, price

im a B 34 and i want to be flat chested (but then you will look like a guy!) i dont care i want them gone there miserable i hate it i dont see myself as a girl anyways, i have been considering this for 2 years now and my mind isnt going to change can i please get an idea on the price

3 answers to How Much Does It Cost to Become Flat Chested?

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B cup reduction is possible

Reduction of B cup breasts should be relatively simple. It is a subcutaneous mastectomy through a 3 centimeter pericardial incision. It is the same as reduction of male gynecomastia. Fees range from 6 to 7 thousand dollars. Your sexual preference notwithstanding the procedure is straight forward.
James Apesos, MD

Dayton Plastic Surgeon
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Considering mastectomy for gender re-assignment

Thank you for your question. Yes, this is possible, and it is a similar surgery to mastectomies that are performed on men for gynecomastia. There are several centers around the country that offer gender re-assignment programs. This usually involves a minimum of a two year process. The first year is counseling regarding the risks, benefits, and alternatives for wanting to switch genders. This is also a time to think long and hard about surgery because after the surgery,... more
J. Jason Wendel, MD

Nashville Plastic Surgeon

www.mc.vanderbilt.edu

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Breast Reduction to " Flat Chested”?

Thank you for the question. I have taken care of several patients in the past 2 years who have wanted to be as flat-chested as possible. sometimes these patients undergo surgery as part of a “transition” process ( gender identity). Often, it is helpful for my standpoint, for patients to have undergone a period of counseling to ensure that their decision is a well thought out decision etc. During breast reduction surgery is important to... more
Tom J. Pousti, MD

San Diego Plastic Surgeon

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