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Gynecomastia surgery: Will Medicaid cover gynecomastia surgery?

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gynecomastiasucks123Jan 18, 2018

My man “boobs” have been hurting a lot my niplea hurt when it’s windy the gland from inside is painful at night when I lay on my chest.. all I have is Medicaid will that cover for it?doctors around my area? Orange County

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Alexander Q. Ereso, MD, FACS

Thank you for posting your photos and congratulations on undergoing gynecomastia correction. Your question is shared by many who undergo procedures that involve both sides of the body. Due to many factors, some which cannot be explained, healing proceeds asymmetrically and usually involves one...

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Jaime S. Schwartz, MD, FACS

I appreciate your question and your concerns. The appearance of your chest can have a big impact on your masculinity. Gynecomastia treatment can restore confidence in your appearance, make you feel more masculine, give you more freedom in clothing options, correct poor posture, and make spo...

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Robert M. Lowen, MD

Your doctor really wants to ensure that you will not ingest something that can increase your risk of complications, including anesthesia complications, during and after your procedure.  As far as smoking or eating is concerned they both can produce intoxication, smoking much faster, and you are ...

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Ronald Schuster, MD

Yes, you have small gynecomastia located beneath the nipple. The surgery should be extremely successful and easy to recover from. It is best to go to a surgeon who performs gynecomastia surgery frequently. Good luck.

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Nelson Castillo, MD

Thank you for sharing your questions and congratulations on your procedures.  Compression garments can cause discomfort after prolonged wear especially in positions where the fabric folds or creates creases.  Your nipples may additionally be irritated from friction against the material’s fabri...

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Ozge Ergun, MD

Thanks for the question. You should be able to flying by after 17 days after your surgery. If any unexpected incident happens in your treatment process, this time can be extended or shortened and you should talk about this situation with your surgeon. I wish you all the best.

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