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Gynocamestia Surgeon Los Angeles
asked 1 year ago by socovostok in Chicago
Latest answer by Robert L. Kraft, MD
Question viewed 311 times
Tags: age 25-34, breasts, male, excess skin, doctor referral, fat reduction
I am looking for a surgeon for gynecomastia surgery in the los angeles area. Anyone have recommendations for good surgeons in LA? I'm a healthy 28 yr old male 5'10 160, and have excess tissue + fat to be removed from the chest. Thanks! Sean
11 answers to Gynocamestia Surgeon Los Angeles
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The best way to choose a plastic surgeon
The best way to find such a surgeon is to enter many surgeons web sites and and examine carefully there before and after pictures.An experienced surgeon will have hundreds gynecomastia photos. "When it is coming to choose a surgeon,a picture is worth a thousand words
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Gynecomastia Surgeon California
You can look on Gynecomastia.org and find a good gynecomastia surgeon. This will have a list of a few then interview them and look a photos. Talk to a patient or few. You must feel comfortable.
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Los Angeles Gynecomastia Surgeon
There are many qualified and good board certified plastic surgeons in Los Angeles who treat Gynecomastia. There are different techniques for gynecomastia treatment including liposuciton and direct excision. I usually utilize a very small stab incision over the areola (nipple) to both remove excess fat with liposuction, as well as to remove breast tissue.
S. Sean Younai, MD
Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon
Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon
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LA gynecomastia surgeon
You are in cosmetic surgery heaven. There is no shortage of well trained, board certified plastic surgeons in LA. The best way to find a surgeon would be to go onto the web portal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Surgeons who perform a large number of female breast reductions would also tend to be expert in gynecomastia surgery. Good luck in your search!
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Gynecomastia?
Thank you for the question.
There are many good plastic surgeons in your area. I would suggest checking with the American Board of Plastic Surgery and do your due diligence to find a surgeon with significant experience with gynecomastia surgery.
I have found that gynecomastia is often best treated with partial excision of the prominent glandular tissue as well as liposuction surgery of the peripheral chest area. If the prominence of the chest...
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Gynecomastia (male breast reduction) treatment
The approach to a man with excessive breast tissue involves liposuction of the chest wall then direct excision of the breast tissue through an areolar incision. If you are at a relatively normal body weight (height/weight proportionate) then you likely are a good candidate. This condition affects about 30% of adult males. It usually occurs in most adolescents but then resolves. If this persists after the age of 20 or 22, then surgery is a reasonable option to...
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Los Angeles Gynecomastia Surgeon
Thank you for the question.
There are literally dozens of well qualified board certified plastic surgeons in the los angeles area that perform gynecomastia surgery. My recommendation would be to goto the american board of plastic surgery website and find a qualified surgeon to consult with.
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Glenn Vallecillos, M.D., F.A.C.S.
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Gynecomastia (male breast) reduction in LA
There are outstanding surgeons in the LA area. Seek at least 3 consultations with board certified plastic surgeons. A referral from your primary care physician may be a beginning. Otherwise, go online and check out surgeons who are experienced in the procedure.
Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
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Gynecomastia surgery in Los Angeles
There are several types of male breast reduction surgeries I perform in Los Angeles. Options include surgery or liposuction with or without ultrasound.
Raffy Karamanoukian, MD
Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
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Plastic surgeon for gynecomastia surgery
There should be may well qualified plastic surgeons in your area. Ask for recommendations from trusted physicians and friends. Your local hospital can be a good source for a recommendation. Use your best judgment and you will likely select an excellent plastic surgeon.
Jeffrey Zwiren, MD
Atlanta Plastic Surgeon
Atlanta Plastic Surgeon
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You are in luck
Fortunately, there are many excellent plastic surgeons in Los Angeles who can treat your problem with good results. In general, the more tissue that needs to be removed, the longer the scars. Look for a Board certified Plastic Surgeon in your area and good luck.
Bala S. Chandrasekhar, MD
Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon


