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Gynecomastia Hurts Lives, Careers

By Chasthe12

We’ve already discussed how gynecomastia causes extreme embarrassment, social withdrawal and can ruin a person’s self-image, making him feel worthless. Truth be told, there is plenty of pain to go around! On one website supporting a petition asking insurance companies to cover gynecomastia surgery, you can see lives being held back. For instance, Bruce... »

After Gynecomastia Surgery: Compression Garments

By admin

A part of male breast reduction surgery — as essential as anesthesia or the surgeon’s scalpel — takes place for three to four weeks after the procedure. Some patients have heard about this item in passing but became really well acquantainted with it immediately after the operation…..by living with it 24/7! It’s the compression... »

Gynecomastia – From Cringing to Proud

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The story of one gynecomastia sufferer puts you, the viewer, in the shoes of a typical gynecomastia suffer as he goes from cringing about the female-like state of his chest to proud about taking his shirt off at the beach – the first time ever. Remember our recent post about gynecomastia and shirts off... »

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