Male Breast (Gynecomastia) Reduction Surgery Centre in Pune - Deccan Clinic

1. Gynecomastia Surgery What is Gynecomastia? What causes Gynecomastia? Gynecomastia Surgery in Pune - Deccan Clinic Dr. Vishwanath Jigjinni - Best Gynecomastia Surgeon in pune. Contact Us

2. What is Gynecomastia? Gynecomastia is an enlargement or swelling of breast tissue in males. It is most commonly caused by male estrogen levels that are too high or are out of balance with testosterone levels.

3. What causes Gynecomastia? Gynecomastia is most commonly caused by an imbalance between the hormones estrogen and testosterone. There are many other conditions that can cause gynecomastia. These include: • Obesity • Lack of proper nutrition • Tumors in the testicles or adrenal glands • Liver disease • Hyperthyroidism • Hypoandrogenism • Hypogonadism • Kidney failure

4. What causes Gynecomastia? Certain drugs can also cause gynecomastia, including: • Anabolic steroids for improved athletic performance • Estrogens • Finasteride (Proscar®, Propecia®) for enlarged prostate • Spironolactone (Aldactone®), digoxin (Lanoxin®), amiodarone (Cordarone®), and calcium channel blockers • Cimetidine (Tagamet®) and proton pump inhibitors for heartburn • Diazepam (Valium®) for anxiety • Ketoconazole (Nizoral®) for fungal infections • Metronidazole (Flagyl®) for bacterial infections • Human chorionic gonadotropin for fertility problems • Amphetamines, marijuana, heroin, methadone (“street” drugs) and alcohol

5. Gynecomastia Surgery in Pune - Deccan Clinic Our cosmetic surgeons specialize in doing before working up to the surgery to make sure you get the best gynecomastia surgery in Pune.Male breasts can be cured via two traditional surgical methods: 1. Liposuction 2. Mastectomy

6. Gynecomastia Surgery in Pune - Deccan Clinic 1. Liposuction • Liposuction is a surgical procedure that uses a suction technique to remove fat from under the enlarged chest. • Depending on the breast structure, incisions may be located along a part of the edge of the areola or within the armpit. • A sufficient amount of chest fat will be sucked out through the incisions while contouring the chest to recreate its appropriate shape. • Apart from some pain, swelling and bruising after the procedure, recovering from liposuction is quite tolerable.

7. Gynecomastia Surgery in Pune - Deccan Clinic 2. Mastectomy • In cases where the breast gland tissues need to be removed, mastectomy proves to be quite helpful. • The surgery is performed with minimal incisions, and the glandular tissues responsible for producing excess fat are removed along with the overgrown fats to restore a flatter, firmer and more masculine contour to the chest while eliminating any future chances of gynecomastia. • Due to its minimally invasive nature, recovery from a mastectomy is relatively quick.

8. Dr. Vishwanath Jigjinni - Deccan Clinic • One of the most experienced plastic surgeons in Pune, Dr. Vishwanath Jigjinni’s pioneering work in microsurgery helped establish this speciality in Pune. • After obtaining his MBBS and MS degrees from BJ Medical College and Sassoon Hospital he trained extensively in some of the top centres of Plastic surgery in UK and USA, securing FRCS degree in the process. • he is an expert in cosmetic surgeries of eye, face, nose, chin, neck, ears, breast, gynecomastia, abdomen, as also liposuctions and hair transplants.

9. Contact Us Deccan Clinic is one of the oldest and the most trusted surgical clinic in Pune, which is led by a team of highly experienced doctors and surgeons. Before you undergo this surgery to undo the unwanted male breast enlargement in Pune, it is also essential to consult with the aesthetic surgeon and learn more about the results of the operation. This is exactly what our cosmetic surgeons specialize in doing before working up to the surgery to make sure you get the best gynecomastia surgery in Pune.