If you read many plastic surgery bulletin boards or forums, you frequently see notes from plastic surgery patients who report going under general anesthesia can be dangerous, painful and debilitating. Fortunately, times have changed — for the better! In fact, the newest, most modern and patient-friendly general anesthesia is something that has recently been... »
The whole point of gynecomastia surgery is removing some excess skin, fat and breast tissue to look better with a more trim, taunt, masculine chest. Note, I didn’t say perfect. My patients want to look better for the following reasons: Weight lifters want perfection Teens want to look like other teens 20 and 30-sometings... »
For many years, virtually all gynecomastia surgeons made a half circle incisions around the patient’s areolas, the dark areas surrounding the nipples. The next step was removing the dense, fibrous male gynecomastia breast tissue with a pair of forceps and then, for removal, making an incision at the bottom of the breast tissue that... »