Plastic Surgery
Saving for Gynecomastia Surgery
It’s no secret that the economy continues to be a challenge for many people. That’s why we’re always dismayed to see patients on gynecomastia.org report that they have lost hundreds of dollars trying pills, diets and other scams to get rid of man boobs. Fortunately, when men are willing to share their experiences on... »
Beyond Gynecomastia Surgery: Cosmetic Procedures for Men
In our last post we discussed torsoplasty, or liposuction of the abdomen, a cosmetic procedure our New York gynecomastia patients frequently have at the same time as male breast reduction. If you’ve been thinking about cosmetic surgery—whether it’s gynecomastia surgery, liposuction or something else—don’t feel shy about consulting a board certified plastic surgeon to... »
Nipple Reduction, with Gynecomastia Surgery or on its Own
If you’re bothered by large nipples, do not be embarrassed to seek treatment. We see many cases of overly large nipples annually in our consultation room in New York, with gynecomastia or not, and it’s a good bet almost every other plastic surgeon has too. In fact, large nipples are a fairly common problem... »
Plastic Surgery for Weight Losers
Many gynecomastia patients are interested in general weight loss, so we thought you might like to know the untold side of the popular T.V. show, “Biggest Loser.” After the weight loss competition, some contestants have a plastic surgery procedure known alternately as body shaping, body lifting and body contouring. After a loss of 100... »
Breast Surgery Shorter in Private Clinics
As in many endeavors, individual efforts and efficiency often outperform bureaucracies and large institutions A comparison of breast operations done in a hospital and the same procedure done in private operating rooms show that smaller can be quicker and just as good. Writing in the July, 2010, issue of The American Journal of Surgery,... »
Plastic Surgeons: How to Find a Good One
Some time ago, I promised to pass on some insider tips on finding an excellent plastic surgeon, one who is most likely to give you a good outcome. At least, given what I now know – after 25 years on Park Avenue – it’s what I would do if I wanted plastic surgery! Many... »