Are there different kinds of gynecomastia? How can you figure out “what’s in there?” And how does what’s under the skin determine the best surgical strategy for your man boobs? Greater Miami patients have these questions among many others on their minds when they come in to see us for a consultation. Most have done … »
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Real Patient Question: Finasteride After Gynecomastia Surgery?
We received an email from a former patient recently, asking about whether it’s ok to take finasteride for hair loss (usually marketed as Proscar or Propecia) after gynecomastia surgery. As you might imagine, we often talk with our New York gynecomastia patients about substances that are known to trigger (or highly suspected of triggering) man … »
Real Patient Question: Surgery and/or Liposuction for Gynecomastia?
We fielded a question on gynecomastia.org the other day about surgical technique. The prospective patient was apparently confused by the input he received from a cosmetic surgeon in consultation. The patient related that the doctor had said his gland tissue seemed softer than most and that it was possible the patient might need liposuction only, … »