History,Advantages and Disadvantages of Gynecomastia Surgery

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2. Tables Of Content History How Long Does It take Recovery After surgery Male Breast reduction cost Advantages of Gynecomastia Disadvantages of Gynecomastia Types of Gynecomastia Source

3. History History of the Procedure. Galen introduced the term gynecomastia in the second century AD. He defined gynecomastia as an unnatural increase in the breast fat of males. Although Galen was aware that glandular enlargement of the male breast occurred as a separate entity, he did not consider this gynecomastia Gynecomastia is derived from the Greek terms gynec (feminine) and mastos (breast). The literal translation, male breasts, relates to any condition that results in excessive development of breast tissue in males. Males may rarely develop breast cancer, but this is often associated with testicular atrophy.

4. How Long Does It Take A breast reduction procedure usually takes up to 2-3 hours depending on the patient.

5. Recovery After Surgery Recovery from a male breast reduction surgery can take several weeks. Tissues in the breasts may be swollen and some bruising may also be visible. During the recovery period the patient is required to wear a firm Lycra garment to help reduce the swelling - this garment is worn for a period of 3 weeks. Male breast reduction is a surgery many men can benefit from and there has never been a better time or place to have this procedure performed. Hungary not only offers cosmetic surgery for men of world-class standard, but the cost of such surgery is a fraction of what you would pay in other European countries.

6. Male Breast Reduction Cost The cost of male breast reduction surgery includes a personal consultation with your plastic surgeon, general anesthesia, breast reduction procedure, an overnight stay at the clinic, medications, and post-surgical controls. Our clinic employs the skills of some of Hungary's leading plastic surgeons who are ready to help you regain the confidence you need for a healthy self-image and success in life.

7. Advantages of Gynecomastia The benefits of male breast reduction surgery are both physical and psychological. From the physical perspective, you are able to get rid of those unattractive, sagging breasts. This allows the more defined pectoral's major muscles hidden below to show through like they should. From a psychological perspective, you no longer have to suffer with the embarrassment of having breasts. You can take your shirt off in public and not have to be self conscious.

8. Disadvantages of Gynecomastia The disadvantages of this surgery are related to the patient’s own reaction to medicine, and the medical procedures.   The doctor should thoroughly brief the patient on the type of medicines used during the surgery.  This way, there is no chance of allergic reactions to the various anesthesia medicines used. Other disadvantages include not liking the result of the surgery once it is performed.  There are risks in terms of body shape; a man may end up with an irregular breast contour.

9. Types of Gynecomastia 1-Puffy nipple. Breast tissue outside of areola 2-Chest angle less than 45 ° 3-Chest angle 45-60° Mild breast sag 4-Chest angle 60-90° Moderate breast sag 5-Chest angle greater than 90° Significant sag 6-Top of areola is above chest fold. Severe sag 7-Top of areola is below chest fold. Extreme sag

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