The correction of Gynecomastia can be carried out in an interim from 1 to two hours.

The procedure can be carried out under local anesthesia and sedation; or well, under general anesthesia.

This procedure does not require hospitalization and is carried out in the majority of the occasions from ambulatory form.? From time to time less frequent, can require of a night of hospitalization.

The majority of the patients can return to their activities in an interim of a week.? It is precise besides, to avoid elevate the arms above the shoulders in the 2 initial weeks; as well as to load heavy objects during the four first weeks.

As in surgical every procedure, is necessary that report to Dr. Cárdenas medicines that you consume chronically, abnormalities in coagulation, prior surgeries, allergies to medicines or chronic illnesses.

You will present certain degree of inflammation and bruises during the first four weeks, which eventually will disappear.? It is important to mention that you should avoid sun exposure during three months after your surgery, since the pigmentation of the skin can appear.

The complications that are presented more frequently are light and they correspond to seromas or collections of liquid and to the hematomas.? The treatment for the seromas consists of drainage and for the hematomas is convenient to avoid the sun exposure, since it could be fixed abnormally on the skin.

Other complications less frequent are the necrosis, infection, enlarged scar formation and finally, asymmetry of position or size in the nipple.

At first, You will be a little uncomfortable and is normal to present stiffness, burning sensation or pain, although this will yield in some weeks.? Once it diminished the inflammation, the majority of the patients they satisfied with the results that were obtained.