Male breast reduction is a plastic surgery that makes breasts look normal by removing fat breasts. Male breast enlargement is known as gynecomastia. Hormonal changes usually cause gynecomastia.
Gaining Weight is also an important factor in the continuation of breast growth, and many patients experience breast enlargement due to the accumulation of fat tissue (Lipomastia).
Many patients have a combination of Lipomastia and Gynecomastia. Whatever the reason, patients are embarrassed about their appearance.
In many cases, men are ashamed of their enlarged breasts and, therefore, cannot perform daily workouts to hide their condition. Also, they cannot wear their proper clothes, which can cause emotional discomfort.
TurkCure has a package for breast reduction for men in TĆ¼rkiye.
Gynecomastia, or male breast reduction surgery, is an operation to reduce enlarged breast tissue in men, which occurs for various reasons. In this method, if the breast tissue consists of fat, liposuction removes it.
If the breast tissue volume is excessive and the skin around it needs to be stretched, the doctor has to use a surgical method to remove it. In some cases, the doctor uses both to correct breast enlargement.
This surgery aims to restore the natural breast appearance and the flatter chest.
Breast enlargement in men may occur in one or both breasts. The following factors can be the reasons for male breast enlargement:
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If you have tried to reduce breast size but have not got results, you are a suitable candidate for gynecomastia surgery. For surgery, a person must be in good general health and not overweight. Male breast reduction surgery is not recommended for people who have diabetes, heart disease, or a weak immune system.
The best candidates for breast reduction surgery are:
Although natural methods are less troublesome for a person, their results are not permanent or satisfying. Therefore, if you want permanent results, you should do breast reduction surgery.
A liposuction technique or excess tissue removal can be used to perform this surgery. Liposuction is recommended for people who have less volume of fat and do not have excess skin.
During the procedure:
Schedule of The Surgery | |
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Operation Time | 1-2Ā hours |
Anesthesia | general |
Rest Time | 10 days |
Length of Hospitalization | 1 night |
Time to wear bandageĀ Ā | 10 days |
Full Recovery Time | 4-6 weeks |
Following all the tips and care after male breast reduction surgery is critical for better results.
Some essential tips include:
Other surgical operations that help men have a more toned body include tummy tuck for men (male abdominoplasty) and waist liposuction or liposuction for the waist, sides, and flanks.
Abdullah Etoz is an Associate Clinical Doctor of Plastic Surgery at Acıbadem Hospital Groups in İstanbul. He specializes exclusively in aesthetic plastic surgery.
Moreover, Dr. Etoz has been trained at Mayo Clinic, MN, USA. (2005) and Uppsala University, SE. (2006).Ā
In addition to being a member of the Turkish Medical Association and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, he is a member of the International Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the European Academy of Breast Sciences.
Dr. Mehmet Alkan is a dedicated medical professional, graduating from Istanbul University CerrahpaÅa Faculty of Medicine in July 2014. His journey commenced as a general practitioner at Fethiye State Hospital in September 2014.Exploring his surgical passion, he served as a Brain and Nerve Surgery Assistant at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital from December 2014 to December 2015. Evolving into Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, he honed his skills as an Assistant at Izmir Katip Ćelebi University, AtatĆ¼rk Training and Research Hospital, refining his expertise in plastic surgery.In July 2021, he was appointed a Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist at Diyarbakır DaÄkapı State Hospital. Following a stint at Estetik International Hospital, he established his private clinic in NiÅantaÅı in August 2023, providing personalized and expert care to his patients.
He has been working as an plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery specialist in Istanbul, Turkey for 22 years.
Op. Dr. Mithat Ulay is an internationally recognized plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery specialist in Istanbul, Turkey. Also he had studied medicine at Istanbul Medical University, where he received his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1994
In 2000 Mithat Ulay completed his Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery residency training. He practiced as an surgeon in all fields of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery in different hospitals in Turkey.
He is currently working as a specialist in Istanbul at Acıbadem International Hospital .
EDUCATION:
In all surgeries, leaving a scar is almost inevitable. It highly depends on your surgeonās skill and the physical condition of your body. Breast reduction surgery for men involves liposuction, where the small incision might leave a mark. Or, as in some cases, it might be done through a 2 cm incision in the nipple.
Yes, the purpose of this surgery is to give a natural appearance to the male breast.
Sleep on your back and place two pillows under the head, so the head is higher than the body.
Depending on your condition, you should not smoke for 1 to 2 months.
About 60% of the results are visible after the first month, 80% after three months, and the final results are usually seen in six months.
Usually, six weeks after surgery, the doctor will provide you with recommendations.
Gynecomastia compression vests are highly recommended.