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Healthy male patients with excess breast tissue or unwanted breast development who have no underlying breast disease.Men who desire improved physical and aesthetic appearance should have realistic expectations based on their condition and the procedure performed. You should meet with a board certified plastic surgeon to be able to get a formal diagnosis and to be able to decide on a course of treatment if necessary.
The fat flap is a very useful technique. In this procedure the fat tissue is attached to it's blood supply and rotated into the crater deformity. I have done this procedure many times. See the web reference below for links to short videos. Be sure you choose a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who is a gynecomastia specialist. Good luck.
A common way to treat this is with further contouring with liposuction if possible and the use of fat grafts under the nipple and surrounding area to stop it from sticking/being too close to the muscle. Look for a board certified surgeon that has experience in fat transfer. Best wishes.
Did you mean fat grafting? to crater deformity post operation? Seek expert boarded PS in fat grafting to examine you and determine the exact requirements needed. This might be a very minor operation.
Using the needles to keep breaking up the scar tissue (subcision) can be effective, but is more effective when combined with an adjunctive treatment such as fat grafting or placing a very small piece of acellular dermal matrix in the area of dense scar tissue to prevent reattachment. Your...
Yes, payment plans are available but can vary from practice to practice. We frequently have patients who finance surgery through Care Credit and Alphaeon Credit. Both companies offer 0% plans and longer term plans with interest.
Treatment of gynecomastia with liposuction only can be effective in certain cases. Not uncommonly, after liposuction is performed, the glandular breast tissue becomes apparent and also needs to be excised. It is best to discuss the options prior to surgery should it become necessary...
Low nicotine is still nicotine and it can interfere with healing. You are still in the healing stages. These questions should be addressed to your surgeon. For my patients I want them to avoid all smoking for a month before and after surgery. You should be able to drive now as long as you are...
The surgery does not involve muscles, however you do need to take time out from working out so that your chest can heal. Talk to your board certified plastic surgeon about resuming power lifting. I want my patients to wait 6 weeks before resuming any type of formal exercise, then increase...
The gland should definitely be nearly completely removed in order to get hte best results. A very small amount should be left directly beneath the nipple in order to avoid depression and retraction. How it is removed is not really important and can be done a number of different ways. I prefer...
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