I am intending to go for a Gynecomastia Surgery next month. the doctor informed me that i don't have so much glandular tissues and she will treat me with vaser liposuction method. I also have a heart murmur is it fine and safe if I go for this procedure.
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If you truly have gynecomastia then you have glandular tissue present. Liposuction no matter what type will not remove this and direct excision is necessary Thirty-five percent of my gynecomastia practice is revision surgery. Liposuction only is the most common reason.
You can have the excess tissue removed to make your nipples less puffy, but with any surgery you will be left with a minor scar. Please see a surgeon who is experienced in this.
It is normal for some swelling to last several weeks. I have my patients wear a comprseeion vest for 6 weeks to help the skin adhere back to the chest wall and to keep the swelling to a minimum. Some patients require a second procedure to remove excess skin. Give it more time and see what your...