Gynecomastia, which is characterized as an increase in the volume of breast tissue in men, can occur in both breasts or in a single breast.

What is Gynecomastia?

Gynecomastia, which is encountered in men, is called the growth of breast tissue that occurs due to an imbalance in hormones such as estrogen and testosterone being affected by certain factors and affecting the breast tissue.

What are the Causes of Gynecomastia?

Spontaneous changes in hormones at certain times, use of different medications, consumption of drugs and alcohol-containing substances, complications arising from other health reasons that cause this problem, the use of some herbal products and medicines used as supplements are among the reasons for the emergence of this problem.

Who is at Risk for Gynecomastia?

Especially those who struggle with kidney disease and people with liver problems are under this risk group in this type of disease, which often puts people who are struggling with other diseases at risk.

What are the Symptoms of Gynecomastia?

Gynecomastia manifests various symptoms. There is tenderness, swelling and pain in the breast tissue.

How is Gynecomastia Diagnosed?

A physical examination must be performed by our specialist doctor. In this process, the doctor determines the health problems that occur in the genetics of the patient during the interview. All details in the breast tissue are examined carefully. Tests such as blood tests and ultrasound scans are needed to make this diagnosis.

What are the Treatment Options for Gynecomastia?

Gynecomastia, which is a disorder that occurs in the breast tissue of men, can be treated using certain methods.

Techniques such as medication or surgery are required in the treatment process. Liposuction and surgical gynecomastia techniques are available in our center. The liposuction technique among these techniques is known as fat extraction and is carried by avoiding the tissue of the mammary glands and removing fat in the breast.

Gynecomastia Surgery

The techniques to be applied in this type of surgery, which includes a permanent solution, is determined according to the type of the disorder. While liposuction is used to eliminate disorder product that is soft in structure, hard and large-scale disorder product is removed with surgery. General anesthesia is used when surgery is done.

After Gynecomastia Surgery

Patients need to use a corset for 6 weeks after the surgical treatment of gynecomastia, which is a disorder caused by hormone support and poses a serious problem for men. Attention should be paid to issues such as avoiding strenuous sports activities for 1 month and not moving the arm and shoulder areas as little as possible. After the 3rd day, the patient can easily return to his daily life.

Gynecomastia Prices

Male hormone disorder prices, currently known as a high impact disorder, generally vary according to the severity of the disorder, the treatment method and the conditions of the area to be treated. The fact that the treatment phase of this disorder process also involves aesthetic surgery has a great impact on the price tag of this disorder.

Can  Gynecomastia be cured Without Surgery?

Gynecomastia, which is known as a type of hormone-induced disorder, has treatment options that vary according to the stages of the disorder, and some are spontaneously cured.

Does Gynecomastia Progress?

If hormone change, which is a type of disorder is not recognized at the early stage and treated, the condition can progress.

What happens if gynecomastia is not treated?

This hormone imbalance disorder, which also deeply affects the aesthetic appearance, causes growth in the breast area. It is necessary to determine the treatment method and start treatment as soon as possible to prevent negative consequences in this process. In cases where treatment is delayed or not started at all, the increase in breast growth can become quite noticeable.

Is Gynecomastia Surgery Covered by the State?

The hormonal surgery process, known as a type of surgery that falls under the aesthetic category, is not covered by the state since it is within this category. The fact that technological devices such as laser or vaser used in the treatment process of this disorder are only available in private organizations is a clear indication that the state does not offer gynecomastia treatment.