do you recommend removing both glands to save on costs and to virtually eliminate gyno from flaring up on the good breast in the future? or gyno surgery can only be performed on the bad breast? is there such a thing as a "good" gland that can be removed to avoid gyno in the future?
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After gynecomastia surgery, massaging scar tissue typically begins around 2 to 4 weeks post-surgery, once your surgeon gives you the green light. This is usually when the incisions have sufficiently healed and any significant swelling has subsided. Scar massage can help break down excess...
Thank you for the photos. You may still be swollen. And, the skin still needs to tighten. I would hang in there for at least 6 months before pursuing any revisions. Be sure to follow up with your doctor, or seek out a plastic surgeon who performs a lot of male breast reductions.
Thank you for your question. Yes, it is possible to both these procedures in one day. But it would be a long day for you and may be exhausting. It may be in your best interest to get both these procedures done separately.
