If you’re an average guy, you probably have some knowledge about the impact of testosterone on your health and well-being. Estrogen? That’s for women to worry about, right? Not so much. In fact, we find many of our New York man boob patients have just a vague understanding about the role estrogen might have on … »
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Pre-Surgery Jitters: What to Do
It’s far more common than you might think for a man to be quite nervous before heading into the operating room for gynecomastia surgery. We even field the occasional panicked pre-op call from one of our male breast reduction patients. We absolutely will postpone or even cancel surgery if anxiety levels are just running too … »
Gynecomastia and Insurance: Two Paths
There’s no shortage of reasons to complain about health insurance these days. But trying to get coverage for gynecomastia surgery just may take you to new pinnacles of frustration. It’s a challenge for our man boob patients in New York, and it’s one of the most vexing aspects of being a gynecomastia specialist as well. … »
New York Gynecomastia Play-by-Play
A big reason guys get nervous before gynecomastia surgery is they don’t know exactly what to expect. Keeping in mind that every patient is different and no two procedures are truly alike, we thought you might enjoy reading this play-by-play of a “typical” New York man boob operation with our team. The Big Day Imagine … »