Gynecomastia (Male Breast Removal)
Gynecomastia Surgery in Mumbai
Are you struggling with the appearance of enlarged male breasts?
Do you find it affecting your confidence and quality of life
You're not alone.
Many men face this issue, but the good news is that help is available. Dr. Saumil Girish Shah, a renowned consultant plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgeon, specializes in male breast reduction surgery (gynecomastia) in Mumbai, Borivali. With his extensive training and compassionate approach, Dr. Shah can help you regain your confidence and enhance your appearance.
What is Male Breast Reduction Surgery (Gynecomastia)?
Male breast reduction surgery, also known as gynecomastia surgery, is a procedure designed to reduce the size of enlarged male breasts.
This condition, known as gynecomastia, can result from hormonal imbalances, genetics, obesity, or the use of certain medications.
The surgery involves removing excess fat, glandular tissue, and sometimes skin, to create a flatter, firmer chest contour.
Male Breast Reduction / Gynecomastia Surgery in Mumbai
Mumbai is home to some of the finest medical facilities and specialists in the country. Dr. Saumil Shah is one of the leading experts in male breast reduction (gynecomastia) surgery in Mumbai. His clinic in Borivali is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and a dedicated team to ensure you receive the highest quality care.
Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia) Before & After Photo Gallery
Seeing is believing. Dr. Saumil Shah offers a comprehensive gallery of before and after photos of patients who have undergone male breast reduction (gynecomastia) surgery. These images showcase the dramatic transformations and positive outcomes that can be achieved. Each photo tells a story of regained confidence and improved self-esteem.
Right side view of our patient's successful outcome of the gynecomastia procedure, offering a more masculine and balanced appearance
Front view of our patient's successful outcome of the gynecomastia procedure, offering a more masculine and balanced appearance
Left side view of our patient's successful outcome of the gynecomastia procedure, offering a more masculine and balanced appearance
Patients pre preparation image for operating Male Gynecomastia Surgery.
1 week after the surgery image where the excess breast tissue has been removed, resulting in a more masculine and contoured chest.
Improvement in chest appearance and overall symmetry after 3 months of surgery for gynecomastia.
Exploring the Reasons for Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia can stem from various factors, including hormonal imbalances, genetics, obesity, certain medications, and underlying medical conditions. Identifying the root cause is crucial for devising an effective treatment strategy.
Understanding Gynecomastia Classification
Gynecomastia is classified into different grades based on the severity of breast enlargement and tissue composition. This classification aids Dr. Saumil Girish Shah in tailoring treatment plans to meet each patient's unique requirements effectively.
Choosing the right surgeon is crucial for a successful outcome. Here are several reasons why Dr. Saumil Shah and his team stand out:
Grade I:Mild enlargement with minimal excess tissue
Grade II:Moderate enlargement with noticeable glandular tissue
Grade III:Significant enlargement with excess glandular tissue and skin sagging
The Reasons to Choose Dr. Saumil Shah and His Team for Your Procedure
Extensive Training and Experience:Dr. Shah completed his MBBS from KEM Hospital, General Surgery from M.S. University, and Plastic Surgery training from Sion Hospital. He has additional specialized training in aesthetic surgery.
Board Certification:Dr. Shah is a board-certified plastic surgeon, ensuring he meets rigorous standards of expertise and ethics.
Comprehensive Care: From the initial consultation to post-operative care, Dr. Shah and his team provide personalized and compassionate care.
State-of-the-Art Facility:The clinic in Borivali is equipped with the latest technology and adheres to the highest standards of safety and hygiene.
Benefits of Gynecomastia Surgery
Gynecomastia surgery offers a multitude of benefits, including:
Enhanced chest contour and symmetry
Augmented self-confidence and body image
Alleviation of physical discomfort or pain from enlarged breasts
Restoration of a masculine chest appearance
What are Some Common Reasons Why You May Consider Male Breast Reduction in Mumbai?
There are several reasons why men opt for male breast reduction surgery in Mumbai:
Physical Discomfort: Enlarged breasts can cause pain and discomfort, especially during physical activities.
Emotional Distress:Gynecomastia can lead to feelings of embarrassment, anxiety, and depression.
Improved Appearance: Achieving a flatter, more masculine chest can enhance overall body image and self-confidence.
Clothing Fit:Many men find it challenging to find clothes that fit properly due to enlarged breasts.
Ideal Candidates for Gynecomastia Surgery
Possess good overall health and realistic expectations
Feel self-conscious about the appearance of enlarged breasts
Maintain stable hormone levels and are not significantly overweight
Are non-smokers committed to maintaining a healthy lifestyle
Consultation Process with Dr. Saumil Girish Shah
The first step towards male breast reduction surgery is a consultation with Dr. Saumil Shah in Borivali, Mumbai. During this consultation, Dr. Shah will:
Discuss Your Goals: Understand your reasons for seeking surgery and what you hope to achieve.
Medical Evaluation: Conduct a thorough medical examination to determine if you are a suitable candidate for surgery.
Explain the Procedure: Provide detailed information about the surgery, including risks, benefits, and what to expect during recovery.
Answer Questions: Address any concerns or questions you may have about the procedure.
Preparation for Gynecomastia Surgery
Prior to surgery, patients may need to:
Undergo specific pre-operative tests and evaluations
Refrain from smoking and avoid certain medications or supplements
Arrange transportation to and from the surgical facility
Adhere to pre-operative instructions provided by Dr. Saumil Girish Shah
The Gynecomastia Surgery Process at Dr. Saumil Girish Shah Clinic
Gynecomastia surgery typically involves the following steps:
Anesthesia:Administering local anesthesia with sedation or general anesthesia for comfort.
Incision:Making small incisions around the areola or in chest creases to access tissue.
Tissue Removal:Removing excess fat and glandular tissue through liposuction and excision.
Chest Contouring:Sculpting the chest for a more masculine appearance.
Closure:Carefully closing incisions with sutures and applying bandages or compression garments.
Combining Procedures with Gynecomastia Surgery
Depending on individual needs, gynecomastia surgery can be combined with procedures like:
Liposuction:Removing excess fat for enhanced body contour
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck):Addressing abdominal skin and muscle laxity
Body Lift:Improving torso, back, and buttock appearance
Combining procedures optimizes results and reduces recovery time, allowing patients to achieve comprehensive aesthetic enhancements in one surgical session.
Gynecomastia Surgery Overview:
| Synopsis of gynecomastia surgery | Gynecomastia surgery helps restore a flat and contoured chest by removing extra breast tissue and fat from a man's chest. |
| Length of gynecomastia surgery | One to three hours (may vary depending on the type of gynecomastia treatment) |
| Anesthesia | General or local anesthesia along with intravenous sedation |
| Gynecomastia surgery recovery | It takes around 3 to 4 days to recover from gynecomastia surgery. 4 to 6 weeks to start heavy exercising |
| Alternative name | Male Breast Reduction Surgery |
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