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HISTORY: This is a 16-year-old resident of Dublin, California who presents to the San Francisco office for evaluation of gynecomastia. He is a student and presents with his parents with complaints of increased male breast size. He has adolescent gynecomastia. He’s had a weight loss from 240 to 220 pounds. He never takes off his shirt in public due to feeling uncomfortable. His goal is to become more self-confident and improve his appearance. He underwent gland excision and chest liposuction aspirating approximately 300 cc of fat from each side. He also underwent excision of 120 grams of breast tissue from his right side and 101 grams of breast tissue from his left. His surgery was performed at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in Marin County, California. His photographs were taken 5 months after surgery.
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This is a 44 y.o. male 5’10 ” and 178 lb who underwent male breast reductions surgery for adult gynecomastia. He is seen 3 months after surgery.
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This patient is a 45-year-old male who has had massive weight loss and presents with a grade 4 gynecomastia. He undergoes a free nipple double incision mastectomy (skin excision and nipple repositioning). Photos are taken approximately three months after surgery. The incisions are slowly beginning to mature.Â
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This 29-year-old man is 6’4″ and 275lbs. He has never been able to expose his chest without feeling uncomfortable. He underwent glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomy of the chest and axillae, from which I extracted a total of 2250cc bilaterally. His goal was “to wear a T-shirt and possibly take off my shirt.”
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This is a 41 y.o. male 5’9″ and 195 lb who underwent male breast reductions surgery for adult gynecomastia. He is seen 6 months after surgery.
Note the laxity of skin before and fairly good contraction afterward. Hair improves the visual effect.
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This 32-year-old man is 5’10” and 270lbs. He developed gynecomastia during adolescence, and was never able to expose his chest due to anxiety. He underwent glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomy, from which I extracted a total of 1500cc of fat. His goal was “to get rid of my anxiety and self-esteem problems caused by this condition.”
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Yuba City, California – This is a 28 year old male who presents with steroid induced gynecomastia and presents to the San Francisco office for gland excision and suction assisted lipectomy. He had steroid use three or four years ago in which he has had various cycles since about 2005. His weight increased from 170 to about 212 pounds. His goal is to have his chest more flat. He is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 212 pounds. His surgery was performed at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in Novato, California. He had 78 grams of breast tissue removed from his right chest and 52 grams of breast tissue removed from his left chest. In addition he had 550 cc. of fat and aspirate removed from his right chest and 600 cc. of fat and aspirate removed from his left chest. His post op course was uncomplicated except for a few steroid shots for scarring. His photographs are seen approximately 9 months after surgery.
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This is a 31 y.o. male 5′ 5″ and 175 lb who presents with a crater deformity after male breast reduction surgery. He is seen after bilateral fat-flap reconstruction. He is seen 3 months after surgery.
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This is a 28-year- old male from Santa Clara, California, who presents with right unilateral gynecomastia and presents for gland excision and liposuction on his right side. He underwent surgery at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center and had 28 grams of tissue removed from his right side in addition to liposuction as well. His photographs are seen approximately eight months after surgery.
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This 24-year-old man is 5′ and 200lbs. He suffers from adolescent gynecomastia, and prior to surgery never exposed his chest. He underwent glandular excision and suction-assisted lipectomy, from which I removed a total of 325cc of fat from the right side of his chest and 250cc from the left side. His goal was to be able to go “shirtless this summer.”
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This is a 21 y.o. male 5′ 7″ and 165 lbs who underwent male breast reductions surgery for adolescent gynecomastia. He is seen 2 months after surgery.
Note the darker areola due to the skin contraction and more condense melanin (pigment) cells
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This is a 25 y.o. male 5’11 ” and 195 lb who underwent male breast reduction surgery for adolescent gynecomastia. He is seen 2 months after surgery.
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San Rafael, California: This is a 77-year-old male who presents with gynecomastia at the Novato, California office. He developed his gynecomastia later in life and presents for gynecomastia breast gland excision and liposuction. He has undergone endocrine work up and found to have normal hormone levels. His goal is to be able to comfortablywear a t-shirt and to overall be more comfortable with himself. He underwent gynecomastia breast gland excision and liposuction as well a superior areola crescent lift to improve the position of his nipple. He had 10 grams of tissue removed from his right and 24 grams of tissue removed from his left side and about 250 cc of fat removed from each side. His photographs are seen six 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 patients with gynecomastia throughout the United States of America as well as around the world. He has produced many documentaries regarding gynecomastia that have become very popular on YouTube -http://www.youtube.com/user/migueldelgadomd1/videos . His major gynecomastia practice is centered in the California area and he treats many patients from the San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and San Diego areas, as well as Nevada and Oregon. Dr. Delgado’s gynecomastia practice includes many gynecomastia male breast reduction revisions, which is a testament to his skill and experience.
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Dublin, California – This is a 28 year old man who presents with steroid induced gynecomastia and presents for gland excision and liposuction. He had one or two cycles of Anabolic Extreme which caused development of breast glandular tissue. His goal is to get his chest back to normal. He underwent gland excision and liposuction at Marin Cosmetic Surgery in Novato, California. He had 29 grams of breast tissue removed from his right chest and 72 grams removed from his left chest. He also had approximately 75 to 100 cc. of fat and aspirate removed from each side of his chest. His post operative course was complicated by a small seroma and 3 cc. was tapped from his right chest and healed spontaneously. His photographs were taken three months after surgery.
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This is a 21 y.o. male 5′ 11″ and 184 lb who underwent male breast reduction surgery for adolescent gynecomastia. He is seen 3 months after surgery.
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This is a 43-year-old male from Novato, California, who presents for gland excision and liposuction of his chest and also of his axilla. He underwent a gland excision and suction-assisted lipectomy at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in which he had 19 grams of breast tissue removed from his right chest and 27 grams of tissue removed from his left chest. Also, he had 725 cc of fat and aspirate removed from each of his right and left axilla. His photographs are seen three months after surgery.
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San Jose, California – This is a 36 year old male who presents with adolescent gynecomastia and lipodystrophy of abdomen and flanks. His desire is to have gynecomastia surgery and liposuction of his abdomen and flanks. He is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 175 pounds. His surgery was performed at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center in Novato, California. He had 40 grams of breast tissue removed from his right chest and 36 grams of breast tissue removed from his left breast. In addition he had 700 cc. of fat removed from his right flank and 650 cc. removed from his left flank. Additionally he had 1800 cc. removed from the abdominal area. He also had 150 cc. of fat and aspirate removed from his right chest and 250 cc. of fat removed from his left chest. He had an uneventful post op course. His photographs are seen at approximately ten months 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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