Gynecomastia means female like breasts in male. It happens usually during pubertal age and due to hormonal changes. In some cases, it does not regress to normal size with time. Gynecomastia has a significant negative psychological impact on adolescent patient.
There are four grades of gynecomastia
In this procedure, suction assisted removal of glandular tissue and excess fat is done. The only solution for Gynecomastia is cosmetic surgery, which is long lasting too.
1. How much time does the surgery take?
The surgery is 1 and a half to 2 hours.
2. What is the recovery time ?
10-14 days.
3. What are the complications related to male breast reduction surgery?
There are four grades of gynecomastia
4. What post-op care should be taken ?
The doctors recommend a chest binder for 10 days and the patient is advised to avoid any kind of exercise for 3 weeks.
5. What is the cost of this surgery ?
The cost of this procedure is 40,000-50,000 INR.