March 11, 2025
For men in Boca Raton and across South Florida, gynecomastia and Finasteride are often linked when dealing with hair los...
February 18, 2025
It is a common online misconception that "beer boobs", medically referred to as gynecomastia, can result from drinking b...
June 14, 2022
Many of us look for good deals before we pull out our wallets, especially in times like this when prices seem to rise da...
October 5, 2021
If you’re an average guy, you probably have some knowledge about the impact of testosterone on your health and well-be...
September 6, 2021
We have learned so much in performing man boob surgery for more than three decades, and we love sharing with people in t...
August 16, 2021
We field lots of questions about testosterone online at gynecomastia.org and in our man boobs consultations in South Flo...
July 28, 2021
We counsel teens with gynecomastia at least monthly, and it’s our pleasure to meet them and share what we’ve learned...
February 9, 2021
Mention insurance and gynecomastia in the same sentence, and both surgeons and patients with man boobs in may roll their...
January 18, 2021
We often say that it’s worth it to travel to work with a gynecomastia specialist who performs hundreds of surgeries ea...
October 22, 2020
It’s a cruel choice, isn’t it? Gradually lose your hair or risk a case of man boobs. It’s a known fact: Finaste...
August 17, 2020
We field a huge list of “what, when, where and why” questions from our gynecomastia patients and from people online ...
December 29, 2019
So, you’re potentially willing to travel to work with a gynecomastia expert, but you’re worried about what will happ...
December 17, 2019
It’s a question we field both online and in our in-office man boob consultations: will I need drains after surgery? ...
November 19, 2019
A big reason guys get nervous before gynecomastia surgery is they don’t know exactly what to expect. Keeping in mind t...
November 5, 2019
Just the other day we answered a question on gynecomastia.org about the occurrence of sunken chests and inverted nipples...
July 14, 2019
As one of the earliest and most frequent participants in the gynecomastia.org forums, we’ve answered hundreds and hund...
June 27, 2019
To drain or not to drain? Every one of our man boob patients can expect swelling after surgery, as can every guy arou...
February 7, 2019
We happened across a question on RealSelf the other day. A patient was asking where he might find a gynecomastia revisio...
January 29, 2019
They say “what goes around, comes around,” and nothing could fit this old cliché better than supposed causes of man...
December 28, 2018
Earlier this month, a member of gynecomastia.org asked whether it’s a good idea to have an ultrasound examination of a...
December 22, 2018
Even when people have a strong desire to change their appearance, few rush immediately down to their local cosmetic surg...
October 13, 2018
We’re not talking about breakfast pastries here, though we do try to stay away from those too. What we mean when we sa...
May 25, 2018
Gynecomastia revision candidates sometimes ask us about odd looking craters and dents when they flex without realizing t...
May 8, 2018
We received an email from a former patient recently, asking about whether it’s ok to take finasteride for hair loss (u...
April 28, 2018
Here's a question we often hear in our gynecomastia consultation room and online as well: does massage help with scar ti...
April 15, 2018
We just spotted a new article on gynecomastia.org discussing the need to help teens with man boobs. We couldn’t agree ...
March 27, 2018
The most perplexing puzzle about gynecomastia is what’s behind each case. Don’t get us wrong—there’s a lot the m...
December 15, 2017
The online magazine, Men’s Health, recently published an interesting article on nipple pain in men. Yes, it does happe...
December 4, 2017
Once you have male breast reduction surgery, your problems will be over, right? It's true that most of our man boob p...
October 16, 2017
We often respond to questions in the forums on gynecomastia.org about how patients can hide the fact that they’ve had ...
October 9, 2017
One question our gynecomastia patients don’t always think to ask ahead of time is about sleeping after surgery. It’s...
August 23, 2017
If a substance is a known cause of gynecomastia, or man boobs, you shouldn’t take it, right? Seems simple enough, but ...
June 22, 2017
We give time regularly to help guys online because we know that, for some, gynecomastia is a significant obstacle to fee...
March 15, 2017
When it comes to committing to surgery for male breast reduction, patients occasionally face an obstacle or two. Some ne...
March 7, 2017
We fielded a question on gynecomastia.org the other day about surgical technique. The prospective patient was apparently...
October 6, 2016
What is tethering and why does it strike fear into the hearts of men planning gynecomastia surgery? Tethering is a po...
January 21, 2016
Each cosmetic surgery procedure comes with its own set of possible risks and complications—particularly when a patient...
August 20, 2015
It's a recurring theme for our gynecomastia patients, and sometimes the distress and frustration come through loud and c...
March 10, 2015
Here's an inquiry we fielded recently from a real guy with gynecomastia. We actually hear this question quite often: ...
January 5, 2015
It's a perpetual quest for many looking to improve their appearance: an option that's minimally invasive or non-surgical...
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