Once in a while we consult with a New York gynecomastia patient whose surgeon removed too much fat or breast gland. Often this results in what’s known as a “crater deformity,” or depression under the nipple/areola. Other times a man’s chest simply looks asymmetrical after surgery. Sometimes additional problems are present too, such as loose … »

Those of you who are fans of gynecomastia.org will be happy to know that the community is poised to grow! The website will be shown off at the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) in New Orleans in October. At the meeting, the site is bound to pick up new members … »

As a New York plastic surgery practice, we see our share of women and men who have lived with features that cause embarrassment, even shame. Ironically, both sexes can be plagued with unhappiness about large breasts. For women, overdevelopment of this feminine attribute can cause a number of physical problems, as well as unwanted attention … »

A recent study appears to confirm what most physicians already accept as generally true: male breast cancer tends to be more deadly than breast cancer in women. MedlinePlus, an online service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, reported that the study also hints that there are gender-specific differences … »