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This is a 19-year-old male from Madera, California, who presents for evaluation for adolescent gynecomastia. He underwent gland excision and suction-assisted lipectomy at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in Novato, California. He had 70 grams of tissue removed from his right side and 61 grams of tissue removed from his left side. His postoperative photographs are seen at approximately four months after surgery.
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This is a 22 y.o. male 5’7″ and 165 lb who underwent male breast reductions surgery for adolescent gynecomastia. He is seen 3 months after surgery.
Note the flattening of the puffy nipples.
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This patient is a 25-year-old male who presents with a grade 2 gynecomastia and undergoes male breast reduction surgery. He is seen approximately two months after surgery.
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HISTORY: This is a 29-year-old resident of Santa Rosa, California who presents to the Novato office in Marin County, California for evaluation of gynecomastia. He’s had male breast enlargement ever since puberty. His goal is to have a normal size chest. He is 5’9″, 165 pounds. He underwent breast gland excision and chest breast liposuction with removal of approximately 200 grams of fat from each side. He underwent surgical removal of 19 grams of breast tissue from his right and 17 grams of tissue from his left side. His procedure was performed at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in Marin County, California. His photographs are seen 2 months after surgery.
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Fremont, California: This is a 26-year-old male who presents with gynecomastia or male breast enlargement and request gynecomastia breast gland excision and liposuction. He has adolescent gynecomastia with no significant psychological issues. He just wants a more normal looking chest. He is 5’9″, 175 pounds. He underwent gland excision and liposuction. He had 12 grams of tissue removed from his right chest and 700 cc of fat removed and 17 grams from his left chest and 800 cc of fat. His surgical procedure was performed in Marin County, California at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in Novato, California. His photographs are seen at about 5 months post surgery. Dr. Miguel A. Delgado is a renowned gynecomastia expert who sees patients from throughout the United States of America and all over the world. He has produced many documentaries regarding gynecomastia that have become very popular on YouTube -http://www.youtube.com/user/migueldelgadomd1/videos . Dr. Delgado’s practice is centered in the California area in which he sees many patients from the Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, San Francisco, and San Jose areas. In addition he has seen several patients in the New York metropolitan area. Dr. Delgado’s practice has a significant amount of revision surgeries, which is a testament to his skill in gynecomastia surgery.
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Richmond, California: This is a 25 year-old male who presents to the San Francisco office with adolescent gynecomastia and presents for gynecomastia breast gland removal and liposuction. His overall goal is to have a flatter chest with more aesthetic appearance. His is 5’10” and 165 pounds. He underwent breast gland excision of 37 grams of tissue on the right and 44 grams on the left side. We also extracted 150 cc of fat from the right side and 125 from the left side. His photographs are seen three months after surgery. His gynecomastia treatment was performed in Marin County California at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in Novato, California. Dr. Miguel A. Delgado is a well-known gynecomastia specialist who treats men’s and boys throughout the United States of America and around the world. He has produced many documentaries regarding gynecomastia that have become very popular on YouTube -http://www.youtube.com/user/migueldelgadomd1/videos . Dr. Delgado’s practice includes many gynecomastia male breast reduction revisions, which is a testament to his skill, expertise, and experience.
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This 34-year-old man is 5’9″ and 176lbs. He suffers from adolescent gynecomastia. He underwent glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomyof the chest. I removed a total of 400cc of fat bilaterally, as well as 20 grams of glandular tissue from the right and 31 grams from the left side.
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This 27-year-old man is 6’4″ and 195lbs. He suffers from adolescent gynecomastia with breast sensitivity and tenderness. He underwent glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomy of the chest. His primary goal was “to remove glandular tissue.
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This 40-year-old man is 5’6″ and 175 pounds. He suffers from steroid-induced gynecomastia. He undewent gynecomastia surgery twice in the past at other facilities prior to seeking my assistance. I performed glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomy of his chest.
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This is a 38-year-old resident of Oakland, California who presented to the San Francisco office at Union Square for evaluation for gynecomastia. He is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 214 pounds. He has had previous gynecomastia surgery in year 2000 with liposuction only. He is not happy with the outcome and, therefore, presented to my office for further evaluation. His goal is to be able to wear a T-shirt and feel comfortable. He underwent gland excision and suction-assisted lipectomy at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in Marin County, California. He had 49 grams removed from his right side and 44 grams removed from his left. In addition, he had 600 cc of fat liposuctioned from his right side and 500 cc from his left. These photographs are seen six months after surgery. Note this is a common reason for revisional surgery, in which patients have liposuction only as their treatment. Thirty to thirty-five percent of my practice is redo surgery from other physician practices and the primary reason is due to liposuction only. This does not remove the glandular tissue.
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This 33-year-old man is 5’10” and 190lbs. He suffers from adolescent gynecomastia, and prior to surgery never took off his shirt in public. He underwent glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomy of the chest. His goal was to have “a flatter nipple area.
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This is a 40 y.o. male 5’11 ” and 230lb who underwent male breast reductions surgery for adult gynecomastia. He is seen 4 months after surgery.
Note that because of the laxity of skin we performed a superior crescent lift. This lift removes a half-moon shape of skin on the top half of the areola, then closes it in a higher position. The incision is healing well.
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This is a 40 y.o. male 6’1″ and 210 lb who underwent male breast reductions surgery for adult gynecomastia. He is seen 3 months after surgery.
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This 44-year-old man suffers from adolescent gynecomastia, and has stated that it was possibly due to steroid use as a child to treat his asthma. He underwent glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomy of the chest, from which I removed a total of 900cc from the right and 925cc from the left. I also removed a total of 39 grams of glandular tissue from the right and 57 grams from the left. He had a revision surgery at 11 months post-op due to a slight depression on the right lower chest area.
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This is a 46-year-old resident of Eureka, California who presented to the Novato office location in Marin County, California for evaluation for gynecomastia. This patient has had gynecomastia surgery back in 1986, which he had liposuction only to his chest. He has been unsatisfied with his outcome at another facility and, therefore, presented to my office for gland excision and suction-assisted lipectomy. He is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 195 pounds. He underwent suction-assisted lipectomy of his chest with glandular excision at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in Marin County, California. He had approximately 30 grams removed from his right side and 35 grams removed from his left side. In addition, he had abdominal liposuction and flank liposuction. These photographs are taken five months after his surgical procedure.
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This 22-year-old man is 6′ and160lbs, suffering from adolescent gynecomastia. Prior to surgery, he was never able to comfortably expose his chest due to extreme embarrassment. He underwent glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomy. His goal was “to have a normal-looking chest.
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This 33-year-old man has suffered from severe gynecomastia from the young age of 10. He never takes off his shirt and wears a corset, stating that he is teased daily. He underwent glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomy of the chest and axillae. His goal was “to wear a T-shirt comfortably. He would be a good candidate for a periareolar lift as a skin tightening procedure.
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This is a 28 y.o. male 5’10 ” and 172 lb who underwent male breast reduction surgery for adult gynecomastia. He is seen 2 months after surgery.
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Gilroy, California – This is a 22 year old resident of Gilroy, California who presents to the San Francisco office for unilateral right gynecomastia. He has had this condition since adolescence. He presents to Dr Delgado’s San Francisco office for evaluation and surgical treatment. His primary goal is to have a flat chest. He has had some hormone testing in the past which has been normal. He has a history of smoking marijuana but this has not changed the appearance of the chest. He underwent a right unilateral gland excision with suction assisted lipectomy with excision of 13 X 7 X 5 cm. segment of tissue. He had an uneventful recovery and has photographs seen at about four weeks after surgery
Please be respectful of the men and their pictures posted here. It took a great deal of courage for them to take these pictures, let alone have them posted for the world to see. We are grateful to them and believe that it is a gift to the thousands of men that think they are the only one with this condition. Thank you
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