What is Gynecomastia?

What is Gynecomastia?

Gynecomastia is a medical term for male breast enlargement. Even though it’s rarely talked about, this condition affects up to 50% of men in the U.S. It occurs when a man has too much breast tissue or fat or both.  There are a number of reasons men experience gynecomastia. Some of the most common include genetics,…

Does a Male Breast Reduction Exist?

Does a Male Breast Reduction Exist?

Gynecomastia refers to a condition in which a man has overdeveloped breasts. Believe it or not, gynecomastia is common among the male population. It often occurs due to  abnormally high or out of balance estrogen levels. Obesity, hyperthyroidism, poor nutrition, and kidney failure may also cause this condition.  Fortunately, male breast reduction surgery can resolve this condition and…