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	Gynecomastia or male breast reduction corrects the over-developed or enlarged breasts of men. Breast Reduction is done under general anesthesia. Incisions are made around the pigmented area (the nipple areolar complex) and extend vertically below the nipple and in the fold under the breast. The nipple areolar complex is moved upward to the desired location, while excess breast tissue, skin, and fat are removed.


Male Breast Reduction / Gynecomastia

25-34 year old man treated with Gynecomastia Surgery

This patient had VASER Liposuction treatment to the chest with additional direct excision. The VASER liposuction helps with skin retraction and helps to keep the overlying skin tight.

Man treated with Gynecomastia Surgery

Gynecomastia or male breast reduction corrects the over-developed or enlarged breasts of men. Breast Reduction is done under general anesthesia. Incisions are made around the pigmented area (the nipple areolar complex) and extend vertically below the nipple and in the fold under the breast. The nipple areolar complex is moved upward to the desired location, while excess breast tissue, skin, and fat are removed.

Gynecomastia / Male Breast Reduction


	32 Year Old Male Diagnosis: Bilateral Gynecomastia Procedure: Bilateral Male Breast Reduction


32 Year Old Male treated for Bilateral Gynecomastia

This gentleman suffered with disproportionately large breasts despite maintaining a healthy weight. Both breast fat and gland tissue were removed through a small incision in the underarm area so that there are no visible scars on the chest. BodyTite liposuction was used to apply energy, stimulate skin-tightening, and achieve a more masculine chest contour.

35-44 y.o treated with Male Breast Reduction, BodyTite lipo, invisible scars

This gentleman suffered with enlarged breasts since his teenage years. The problem remained stubborn despite maintaining a lean body weight. He was treated with a male breast reduction using radio-frequency assisted liposuction (BodyTite). Excess breast gland and fat was removed through a small incision in the underarm such that there are no scars on the front of the chest.

25-34 y.o man treated with breast reduction for gynecomastia, invisible scars

74 Year old male patient treated for Gynecomastia

65-74 year old man treated with Breast Reduction

35-44 year old man treated with Gynecomastia Surgery

46 yo s/p gynecomastia liposuction and excision performed under local anesthesia with sedation in our on site AAAA certified operating suite.

46 yo s/p gynecomastia liposuction and excision performed under local anesthesia with sedation in our on site AAAA certified ope

33 yo s/p gynecomastia liposuction and excision performed under local anesthesia with sedation in our on site AAAA certified operating suite.

33 yo s/p gynecomastia liposuction and excision performed under local anesthesia with sedation in our on site AAAA certified ope

42 yo s/p male breast reduction (liposuction and gland excision) performed in our on site AAAA certified operating suite under local anesthesia with sedation

42 yo s/p male breast reduction (liposuction and gland excision) performed in our on site AAAA certified operating suite under l

30 yo s/p liposuction and gland excision treatment of gynecomastia performed in our on site AAAA certified operating suite under local anesthesia with sedation

Our patient came to Dr. Timothy Katzen because the excess fat and skin in his bilateral breasts had become aesthetically unappealing and made his chest look heavier than he wanted. He is a 75-year-old White male who wanted a long-lasting solution for a flatter, more defined chest. Dr. Katzen recommended gynecomastia correction with bilateral chest reduction, a procedure designed to reduce chest fullness and remove sagging skin simultaneously. Under general anesthesia, Dr. Katzen carefully planned the chest reduction so both sides would be improved evenly and the final contour would look natural. During surgery, he removed the excess fatty tissue and redundant skin from the bilateral breasts, reshaping the chest into a firmer and more masculine profile. In a chest reduction surgery, it is important not only to flatten the chest but also to preserve smooth transitions across the upper chest so the result does not look overdone. After reducing the excess tissue, Dr. Katzen re-draped the remaining skin and refined the contour to improve symmetry and chest definition. The incisions were then closed in multiple layers to reduce tension and support scar healing. Gynecomastia surgery can be especially effective for older patients when age-related skin laxity is adding to the fullness. These photos were taken 2.5 years after surgery, and his sustained results are remarkable, showing a flatter chest and a more confident upper body shape that continues to look excellent.

Gynecomastia Bilateral Chest Reduction for Excess Fat and Loose Skin.

Our patient is a 35-year-old White male who came to Dr. Timothy Katzen because he was unhappy with the appearance of his chest and nipples and wanted a flatter, more masculine contour. Dr. Katzen recommended gynecomastia surgery with a chest reduction, nipple and areola relocation, and a chest lift to improve the shape, position, and overall balance of the chest. Under general anesthesia, Dr. Katzen began by carefully marking the chest to identify excess tissue, loose skin, and the ideal new position for the nipple areola complex. During surgery, excess breast tissue and unwanted chest fullness were removed to reduce the enlarged appearance of the chest. Because skin excess was also part of the problem, Dr. Katzen performed a chest lift to tighten and reshape the remaining skin on the chest so the final contour would look flatter and firmer. The nipple and areola were then relocated to a more natural, youthful position that better matched the newly contoured male chest. This step is especially important in more significant gynecomastia cases because reducing volume alone may still leave the nipples too low or stretched. Once the contour and nipple placement were refined, the incisions were closed in layers to support healing and scar maturation. These photos were taken 3 years after surgery, and his results are remarkable, showing a flatter chest, improved nipple position, and a more confident, masculine appearance that has held up beautifully over time.

Gynecomastia Chest Reduction with Nipple Relocation and Chest Lift

Our patient had already changed his life through weight loss, but he wanted the final details of his body contour to reflect just how far he had come. Our patient is a 44-year-old White male who previously reached 315 pounds and lowered his weight to 165 pounds through diet and exercise, an extraordinary accomplishment that still left behind excess skin and fullness in the chest. To address this, Dr. Timothy Katzen performed gynecomastia surgery under general anesthesia, combining chest liposuction with a chest lift as part of his larger post-weight-loss transformation. The liposuction portion removed excess fat from the chest, helping reduce bulk and refine the contour in a smoother, more sculpted way. Because the skin had been stretched over time, Dr. Katzen also performed a chest lift to remove loose skin and tighten the remaining tissue, creating a flatter and more masculine chest shape. This combined approach is often the best solution for post-weight-loss chest contouring because it addresses both the internal fullness and the outer skin envelope. Dr. Katzen carefully shaped the chest to maintain natural male proportions and create balanced symmetry from side to side. The incisions were then closed in layers to support strength and healing. These photos were taken 2 months after surgery, and his results are already remarkable, with improved chest definition, less sagging, and an upper body that now looks more consistent with the hard work behind his weight loss.

Post-Weight Loss Gynecomastia Transformation

34 yo male s/p liposuction and gland excision treatment of gynecomastia performed under local anesthesia with sedation in our on site AAAA certified operating suite.

27 yo s/p gynecomastia surgery with liposuction and gland excision via periareolar incision performed under local anesthesia with sedation in our on site AAAA certified operating suite.

56 yo s/p gynecomastia surgery with liposuction and gland excision via periareolar incision performed under local anesthesia with sedation in our on site AAAA certified operating suite.

55-64 year old man treated with Gynecomastia Surgery

35 yo s/p gynecomastia surgery with liposuction and gland excision performed under local anesthesia with sedation in our on site AAAA certified operating suite.

32 year old man treated with Gynecomastia Surgery

31 year old male who developed gynecomastia after testosterone use. He is shown 3 months after a bilateral gynecomastectomy (male breast reduction).

31 year old man treated with Gynecomastia Surgery

Before and after Gynecomastia:Sometimes the most subtle changes are the most challenging.This young man had gynecomastia correction, or surgery for male breast tissue removal.The procedure is not just about removing breast tissue, but contouring the chest to make it look more masculine. Note how we release the breast fold (see arrows) to create a more masculine chest.These results are 6 weeks after surgery

33 yo s/p male breast reduction/ gynecomastia surgery performed in our on site AAAA operating suite under local anesthesia with sedation.

Gynecomastia Surgery Before & After Photos

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Max Polo, MD

Ellen A. Janetzke, MD

Hanif Ukani, MD

Ellen A. Janetzke, MD

Hanif Ukani, MD

Max Polo, MD

Andrew Turk, MD, FACS

Peter Bray, MD

Peter Bray, MD

Andrew Turk, MD, FACS

Hayati Akbas, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Naveen Setty, MD

Naveen Setty, MD

Harry T. Haramis, MD, FACS

Harry T. Haramis, MD, FACS

Shahram Salemy, MD, FACS

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9024 Gynecomastia Surgery pictures shared by doctors

Max Polo, MD

Ellen A. Janetzke, MD

Hanif Ukani, MD

Ellen A. Janetzke, MD

Hanif Ukani, MD

Max Polo, MD

Andrew Turk, MD, FACS

Peter Bray, MD

Peter Bray, MD

Andrew Turk, MD, FACS

Hayati Akbas, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

J. Timothy Katzen, MD, FACS

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Keshav Magge, MD

Naveen Setty, MD

Naveen Setty, MD

Harry T. Haramis, MD, FACS

Harry T. Haramis, MD, FACS

Shahram Salemy, MD, FACS

Harry T. Haramis, MD, FACS

Harry T. Haramis, MD, FACS

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