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Can you die from gynecomastia surgery? Has anyone died from it?

Cmpunk23Dec 24, 2018
Can you Die from Gycomestia Surgery and has anyone Died from it. And what's the Difference between Loose Skin Surgery and Skin Tightening Surgery.

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Daniel Barrett, MD

Dear Meandmyeyes,I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment. Only after thorough examination you can get proper recommendations and advice.Daniel Barrett, ...

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Daniel Barrett, MD

Dear rjs7728,I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment. Only after thorough examination you can get proper recommendations and advice. Every plastic ...

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Nelson Castillo, MD

Thank you for sharing your question and photograph.  At this stage of healing it is difficult to know if the hollow is the result of continued tissue swelling or an issue with the underlying tissues healing.  I would recommend visiting your surgeon to discuss the use of a compression garment as...

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Miguel Delgado, MD

At 3 months it is hard to know without a physical exam if what you are experiencing is breast tissue, swelling or scar formation. You need to wait about 3 more months to see your final result. If you are still not happy you need to have a discussion with your surgeon. Good luck.

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Daniel Barrett, MD

Dear Polygon96,I understand your concern and it is quite normal to be concerned about the outcome following a gynecomastia surgery. However, you are still in the very early stages of the healing process.Your will need to be patient at this moment and follow what your surgeon has instructed you ...

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