June 25, 2021
Ok, we can understand—more or less. Your puffy nipples seem like a small problem, so there should be simple ways to ge...
May 15, 2021
If only it were possible to shrink man boobs with external equipment! Some of our puffy nipples patients ask about non-s...
November 13, 2020
We were browsing the forums on gynecomastia.org recently, as we do at least weekly, to understand what guys are concerne...
September 18, 2020
Are there different kinds of gynecomastia? How can you figure out “what’s in there?” And how does what’s under t...
August 17, 2020
We field a huge list of “what, when, where and why” questions from our gynecomastia patients and from people online ...
February 3, 2020
If you have ever wondered whether men who choose gynecomastia surgery find the procedure “worth it,” you don’t nee...
May 12, 2019
If you're like many people, you've probably heard of the chemical BPA, and you might have a vague sense that it could be...
February 7, 2019
We happened across a question on RealSelf the other day. A patient was asking where he might find a gynecomastia revisio...
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...
February 26, 2018
Like mosquito bites and paper cuts, puffy nipples create an annoyance factor far beyond their size for many guys who hav...
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 ...
August 14, 2017
“Man Has Surgery To Remove Breast, Doctors Blame Fast Food,” an online headline stated just last week. Just one prob...
July 13, 2017
If you elect to have surgery for gynecomastia with us or another experienced plastic surgeon, you’ll feel a huge sense...
March 7, 2017
We fielded a question on gynecomastia.org the other day about surgical technique. The prospective patient was apparently...
January 12, 2017
If you know anything about gynecomastia, you know what guys with the condition go through. In more than thirty-five year...
November 17, 2016
Strictly speaking—and medically speaking—hyperhidrosis is not like gynecomastia at all. Excessive sweating and devel...
October 6, 2016
What is tethering and why does it strike fear into the hearts of men planning gynecomastia surgery? Tethering is a po...
September 18, 2016
Everyone seems to be talking about Donald Trump nowadays; we thought perhaps we should join in! From his political views...
May 13, 2016
We have noticed some fear mongering online about surgical procedures, including male breast reduction. One recent poster...
January 21, 2016
Each cosmetic surgery procedure comes with its own set of possible risks and complications—particularly when a patient...
August 1, 2014
Does having moobs affect a guy's dating life? Of course there's no one answer to this question, unless the answer is,...
May 20, 2013
We have noticed an uptick in Internet activity promoting non-surgical cures for gynecomastia. Any scheme designed to rel...
March 22, 2013
Several years ago, an article published on a New Zealand website revealed that boys as young as eight years old are lini...
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