Uneven chest after gynecomastia surgery?

May 24, 2016
Asked By:vacatedpost in Maryland, NY

I had gynecomastia correction surgery a little over 5 months ago. My chest is slightly uneven as the doctor admitted one side was liposuctioned a little too much. In his words, the left side is a little "under." However, he brushed off my concern as if it were no big deal. Is this normal or should I seek a second opinion? Will my chest even itself out in time? Possibly with weight or muscle gain?

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May 30, 2016

Answer: Uneven Chest

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May 30, 2016

Answer: Uneven Chest

Jed H. Horowitz, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
June 11, 2017

Answer: Uneven breasts after gynecomastia surgery

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June 11, 2017

Answer: Uneven breasts after gynecomastia surgery

Tarick K. Smiley, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
May 26, 2016

Answer: Gynecomastia

May 26, 2016

Answer: Gynecomastia

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Answer: Some asymmetry is NORMAL

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