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Myths and Facts About Male Breast Reduction Surgery

Gynecomastia is a common cosmetic concern that mostly affects younger and older males wherein there is an undesirable enlargement of the breasts. There are many misconceptions associated with gynecomastia condition as well as its treatment. In this blog, some of the common myths of gynecomastia surgery are debunked by Dr. Mrinalini Sharma, Best Gynecomastia Surgeon in Delhi at Aestiva Clinic. True gynecomastia is caused by excess glandular or breast tissues as a result of factors like hormonal imbalance (increase in estrogen levels and decline in testosterone), heredity, drug side effects, and sometimes an accumulation of stubborn fat deposits or excess skin in the chest area. It is definitely not a serious medical concern but a cosmetic issue that must be addressed at the right time with gynecomastia surgery otherwise it can lead to more psychological distress.   Myth 1: Only overweight male patients experience gynecomastia. Fact: There are some cases wherein male breasts be...