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Male Breast Reduction Surgery on Obese Teens: O.K.!

By Chasthe12

When I see a gynecomastia teen patient from 11 to 14, and he comes into my office obese or overweight, I’m never quite sure what to think at first. Over the years, I’ve found that many teens who develop the large, female-like breasts of gynecomastia, will gain needless weight on purpose to disguise their... »

Gynecomastia’s Decisive Moments

By Chasthe12

In photography, the “decisive moment” is the split second in which a scene, expression or some action can be captured as art. But in gynecomastia, the decisive moment can be the last straw that drives a teen or young man to make the decision to have male breast reduction surgery on his fleshy, female-like... »

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