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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What Kind of Doctor for Gynecomastia?
We spend so much time working with the small details of gynecomastia, we sometimes forget there are many out there still with very basic questions. Here’s one we spotted the other day: What kind of doctor is best to see for gynecomastia? If you’re at step one in terms of your man boobs, we want … »
Teen Gynecomastia: What I Wish I Knew
We counsel teens with gynecomastia in New York at least monthly, and it’s our pleasure to meet them and share what we’ve learned in thirty years of man boob surgery. With the right young patient and the correct timing for surgery, it’s a real joy to perform the procedure that changes everything. What’s unfortunate is … »
A Prime-Time Fashion Question
One of our colleagues noted that the topic of man boobs made it to Family Feud recently! We decided not to “out” this person for the dubious practice of watching game shows on TV at dinner time—after all, the report gave us an idea for a blog post. The CBS show posed a question about … »