Unraveling the Connection Between Hormones and Gynecomastia
September 9, 2024
Cosmetic Surgery Associates is a leading plastic surgery clinic in Bethesda, Maryland. Our skilled team, including Dr. Jabs, Dr. Magge, and Dr. Richards, shares a joint mission: empowering our patients with knowledge to make informed decisions about their well-being. To that end, we are eager to explore the role hormones…
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Understanding the Emotional Struggles with Gynecomastia and How Surgical Intervention Can Aid
June 4, 2024
Gynecomastia often leads to significant emotional and psychological distress. Men affected by this condition may experience feelings of embarrassment, lowered self-esteem, and social anxiety, impacting their overall quality of life. The emotional burden of gynecomastia can be profound, influencing daily activities and interpersonal relationships. At Cosmetic Surgery Associates, surgical intervention,…
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A Guide to Cosmetic Surgery for the Modern Man
February 28, 2024
Cosmetic surgery has become popular among men seeking to enhance their appearance. Over 1.3 million men in the U.S. are estimated to undergo or have undergone cosmetic procedures. Modern men are turning to these procedures to achieve a more youthful look and address specific aesthetic concerns. As a result, they…
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Causes Of Man Boobs: Are They Hereditary?
August 2, 2023
Gynecomastia, commonly known as “man boobs,” affects up to 60% of males, and it mostly occurs in older men and teenage boys. It causes their breast tissue to enlarge and become bigger than normal. It can happen in one or both breasts and can result in symptoms like tender and…
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Do’s and Don’ts Before Male Breast Reduction Surgery
January 21, 2022
Male breast reduction is a surgical procedure in which male breast tissue is reduced in size and reshaped to achieve a more masculine appearance. If you believe you are a candidate for male breast reduction, consider these do’s and don’ts before the procedure and what will be involved when deciding…
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Am I Too Young for Male Breast Reduction?
September 3, 2021
Gynecomastia, or excessive breast tissue in men, can affect patients beginning as young as the teenage years. Male breast reduction, also known as gynecomastia surgery, is the only permanent solution for patients who wish to restore a masculine chest contour. Like a majority of plastic surgeries, this procedure is typically…
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Four tips to prepare for gynecomastia surgery
June 29, 2020
For men between the age of 21 to 69, it is estimated that one out of four suffers from gynecomastia. This is a condition that results in enlarged or overdeveloped breasts. Suffering from gynecomastia does not only prevent one from wearing some types of clothing such as golf and athletic…
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Learning About Gynecomastia: Causes and Recommendations
August 15, 2019
Some are surprised to find out that both men and women are born with breast tissue, even though men have a smaller amount. At times, however, this tissue might enlarge, resulting in enlarged male breasts, or a condition called gynecomastia. Depending on the grade or degree of gynecomastia, it can…
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Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia) Plastic Surgery – Types, Cost, Recovery, & Risks
January 3, 2019
Male breast reduction, clinically known as gynecomastia surgery, is a cosmetic surgery procedure aimed at reducing breast size in men who are bothered by the appearance of overly sized breasts. The procedure may include fat reduction through liposuction, surgical excision of excess glandular tissue, or a combination of the two….
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