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Gynecomastia Patient and Dr. Jacobs on T.V.

By Chasthe12

Troy is a typical 15-year-old except for one thing – he started developing large, fleshy breasts as soon as he hit puberty. He had a case of gynecomastia. After that, life for all gynecomastia patients is as predictable as it is miserable. Both boys and girls tease those kids without mercy because, really, boys are... »

Gynecomastia and Male Breast Cancer

By Chasthe12

Every once in a while, a male breast reduction patient comes in, wondering if the enlarged or fatty condition of his breasts have anything to do with male breast cancer. Because October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, there is publicity everywhere about the need for women to keep current with breast exams and finding a... »

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