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Without pictures and without knowing what kind of gynecomastia surgery you had, it is not possible to give you any specific information. You should get an appointment to see your surgeon promptly and address your concerns to him/her.
I would wait at least 6 months post-gynocomastia to advise patients if they will require more surgery or not. In certain cases if the operation was very extensive, I might extend this waiting time to 12 months, so I would advise you to be patient and reassess the situation in 6 months time.
Seromas occur on occasion, often following some bleeding post-operatively, and they are easily managed with serial aspiration. If you had 2 lbs. of tissue from each side, I'm wondering if you had skin resection with drains. If the drains were removed early or if no drains were used, the...
Gynecomastia or enlarged male breasts is a common problem during adolescence that is supposed to resolve on its own by the time a patient becomes an adult. If the problem persists post 18 years of age, then medical assistance may be required to rectify the issue via medication or surgery. The...
Thank you for your question. The answer depends on your general overall health. If you are in good health, and cleared by your personal physician for a one hour surgery, 60 is certainly not too old to have gynecomastia surgery. Two types of surgery are typically performed. 1. is a minimal...
It is possible but unlikely for the leftover breast tissue to be regrowing, assuming you aren't on certain medications. It is more likely that there is some scarring or induration that you are feeling more now that the inital swelling is down. This should be followed closely so make sure yo...
Scar tissue will have a completely different look to healthy tissues or other glands when viewed with an ultrasound. If indeed these scar tissues are under your skin, then 2-3 months after surgery is a reasonable enough time to consider cortisone injection if the scar tissue is excessive.