Pseudogynecomastia Surgery

While hormonal imbalance can happen to just about anyone and hence can be distressing, there are common symptoms that men can look out for.

With high testosterone levels produced puberty, for the vast majority of men, the breast tissue does not develop like it does for their female counterpart.

Consultation is the most important part of the patient journey. Take time to get to know what the doctor can do for you and ask as many questions as you need.

Have a little bit of patience and keep up the consistent effort. Still, the concerns are valid as, at times, effort and results don’t seem to correlate.

As gynecomastia cannot be hidden under clothing, it brings about psychological distress to the individual affected by it, affecting their quality of life.

People suffering from gyno trawl the internet to understand it, only to find half-baked fiction and ‘cures’. We asked Dr Ivan Puah for some truth.

Does your son hide under baggy clothes? It could be due to gynecomastia (a medical condition that cause male breasts to enlarge) or puffy nipples!

Gynecomastia causes physical discomfort such as breast tenderness, swelling and changes in the chest shape and appearance. It can make you look feminine too.

Dr Ivan Puah details the various gyno presentations, including its basic anatomy & various gynecomastia grades and how gyno looks like in men of different ages.