One universal goal our New York gynecomastia patients have is a smooth and speedy recovery. Here are the four steps we advise our patients to take to help ensure a quick recovery—and a great result. Step 1: Prepare Thoroughly for Male Breast Reduction Preparing for gynecomastia surgery is a process in itself. Once you’ve... »

In the consultation room, we talk with hundreds of patients each year about gynecomastia in New York and their questions run the gamut. But when we interact with men online on sites like gynecomastia.org, we find that many ask the most fundamental question of all: do I have gynecomastia? The anguish involved for these... »

There are many accomplished plastic surgeons in New York, and gynecomastia surgery is performed by most. So why is it important to seek a plastic surgeon who’s a male breast reduction specialist? The most critical reason to find a highly experienced gynecomastia surgeon can be expressed in just one word: contour. The key to... »

Some men who consult us about gynecomastia in New York are afraid to have surgery. If a patient’s fear centers around possible risks and complications, or relates to the results they might expect, we can usually set their mind at ease with information on our 2,000+ male breast reduction procedures, before and after gynecomastia... »

If you’ve done some research on gynecomastia as most of our New York male breast reduction candidates do, you have probably investigated some of the complications that can occur. One is an outcome that’s rare but still worrisome for patients: the crater deformity. A crater deformity looks like you might expect—it’s a depression under... »

We’re pleased that so many of our New York City gynecomastia patients are fitness-minded, and we’re happy to share information about how to modify workout schedules to accommodate male breast reduction surgery. Before Gynecomastia Surgery Patients sometimes ask about exercising before male breast reduction surgery to build chest muscles. We do encourage our patients... »