Gynecomastia is when there is too much estrogen or too little testosterone, resulting in overdevelopment of the male breast. Gynecomastia can be found in babies, teen boys, and older men. The cause Newborns: In newborns, gynecomastia is caused by the estrogen from the mother. Glandular tissue can swell and develop a breast bud, but they… Read More »
Ahhh the joys of swimsuit season, it’s an unbearable prospect for many of us. Whether it’s our breasts or our abdominal area, getting into a bathing suit makes many feel really self-conscious and uncomfortable. This goes for both women and men. Dr. Orna Fisher sees plenty of patients suffering from pool panic and seaside stress routinely at this time of year, observing that, “A lot of people don’t feel good about being in a swimsuit but they really want… Read More »
Are you a male with excessive breast tissue? If so, you’re likely embarrassed by your chest. This can make general activities like swimming and play sports unbearable. While enlarged male breasts aren’t life-threatening, the physical and psychological effects are very real. This condition is called gynecomastia. But take heart: there is an effective way to… Read More »
If you are a man living with enlarged breasts, you know how self-conscious it can make you feel. You may feel wary of wearing tighter shirts, or avoid activities like swimming or exercising. Enlarged male breasts (called gynecomastia) is a condition where excessive male breast tissue is present. Male breast reduction can help reduce this… Read More »
