Gynecomastia: Restoring Confidence with Surgery

Apr 18, 2024 by Dr. Aravind

Gynecomastia is the enlargement of male breast tissue and can affect confidence and comfort. Treatment depends on the cause, grade and your goals.

When is surgery considered?

• Persistent swelling despite lifestyle/medical management
• Discomfort or tenderness
• Significant cosmetic concern

Procedure & recovery

• Most cases use liposuction and/or gland excision.
• Compression garment is advised to reduce swelling.
• Light activity can resume soon; workouts as guided by your surgeon.