2 weeks ago i had gynecomastia surgery from a renown doctor and he took out gland and did lipo suction and sent me on my way. now i am 2 weeks since the procedure and it is like nothing has changed. My chest isn't flat at all and feels lumpy and seems like there is still tissue left behind. I was expecting a much flatter chest. Maybe the pictures will explain. I am already thinking about revision surgery and it is not even a month into my surgery.
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Thank you for your question. Typically any complication from gynecomastia is non life threatening and easily taken care of. The most common of these are hematoma, (blood collection), seroma ( serum collection) under resection/over resection and distortion of the areola. At our practice, we ...
The hardness you feel under the nipple-areola areas is probably normal swelling or erly scar tissue. You should contact your surgeon's office even though it is out of town. Your surgeon will be the best one to guide you on this.
Thank you for the photo. It is not uncommon to develop tethering down of the tissues to the muscle after gynecomastia surgery. Massaging should help. And this should improve over time. If it doesn't it is rather easy to improve with a small procedure in the office under local anesthesia. Fo...
