gynecomastia

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gynecomastia

In the male breast, excess tissue and/or fat may develop in some individuals. Use of certain prescription and hormonal drugs, such as steroids, can cause enlarged male breasts (gynecomastia) at any time from puberty onward. Gynecomastia is usually treated as an outpatient procedure under general anesthesia.

  • Breast tenderness
  • Swollen breast tissue
  • You wish to remove fat from your breasts
  • You are unhappy with the appearance of your breasts
  • Change in breast appearance
  • Swelling
  • Pain or tenderness in breasts
  • Nipple discharge in one or both breasts