GYNECOMASTIA
If gynecomastia is caused by the size of the fat tissue, liposuction is preferred, and the breasts are reshaped into their natural form.
TREATMENT OF GYNECOMASTIA WITH LIPOSUCTION
Gynecomastia is a medical term used for overgrown or developed breasts in males. It can be seen in all ages, and is mostly seen in 18- to 25-year-old young males and old men.
How can we understand these is breast growth in men?
It is a hard mass that can be seen from the outside, spreading from the nipple to the chest area. There is a balance between estrogen and androgen hormones in the human body. When excessive amounts of estrogen or low testosterone are present, the breast tissue may develop, leading to gynecomastia.
Why does breast enlargement (gynecomastia) in men occur?
- Hormone changes in adolescence or aging
- Excessive weight gain – obesity status
- Excessive alcohol use
- Some prescription drugs and body building remedies
- Overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism)
- Testicular tumors, adrenal gland tumors
- Cirrhosis and some types of cancer
may lead to gynecomastia
What is Liposuction Treatment in Gynecomastia?
If gynecomastia is caused by the size of the fat tissue, liposuction is preferred, and the breasts are reshaped into their natural form.
Liposuction with sound waves surgery is the most popular method of plastic breast surgery.
Method; a small incision is made on either side of the chest or under the armpit, and a small tube-shaped device that removes excess fat tissue and gives the new contour is inserted in . In this method, the sound waves melt the fat cells by destroying the surrounding connective tissues without damaging the vein and nerve tissues. Nipple tips can also be shaped for natural appearance. In the incision area, aesthetic suture is made and there would be limited or no scar at all.
It is done by general anesthesia. It lasts for 1.5 to 2 hours.
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