Gynecomastia

Gynecomastia is the medical condition that refers to the abnormal increase of the size of the breasts in the male.? This condition can be presented of physiological or natural form along the life of the male as in:

Newborns: The condition itself appears due to stimulus on the part of placental hormones.

Puberty: Itself due to a temporary increase of the female hormones (estrogen) secondary to the progressive increase of the Testosterone or male hormone.? This condition can be given even in a 60% of the adolescents of 14 and 15 years.? An important data is that has been observed that in adolescents, the condition is reversible if the duration is smaller to two years.

Elderly: Here the condition itself due to a drop in the testicular function.

It is important to emphasize that this condition can be presented at the same time by obesity; certain liver, pulmonary, and renal diseases; as well as by cardiac medicines, steroids and psychiatric, by mentioning some.

The therapeutic options correspond to the nature of the glandular growth.? This will be able to carry out through liposuction; or well of exactly said surgical extraction.

Depending on the nature of the mammary growth: in the case of fatty weaving, we are able by means of a just small incision under the nipple to carry out a liposuction of the area; or well, if the tissue is glandular, to carry out an incision in the lower half of the nipple and to extract the mammary tissue.