Restore the masculine contour of your chest with gynecomastia surgery by Dr. António Conde. Tailored to each individual, this procedure effectively reduces enlarged breast tissue in men, addressing both fat and glandular components for a natural, more defined chest appearance.
Introduction to Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia surgery is a transformative procedure aimed at correcting enlarged male breasts, a condition that can cause significant emotional and social distress. Dr. António Conde specializes in treating gynecomastia with precision and care, employing techniques that minimize scarring and maximize results, whether through liposuction or glandular tissue removal.
Type
Surgical
Duration
Approximately 60 minutes
Complexity
Goals of Gynecomastia Surgery
Reduce breast size in men, removing unwanted fat and glandular tissue.
Restore natural chest contours and masculine appearance.
Alleviate the psychological discomfort associated with enlarged breasts.
Procedure Details
Gynecomastia is evaluated by the size and shape of the male chest, distinguishing between fat or glandular tissue predominance.
Techniques include liposuction for fat removal and excision for glandular tissue, with incisions placed discreetly.
Categorized into grades based on the extent of tissue enlargement and skin excess, influencing the surgical approach.
Pre and Postoperative Care
Preoperative Care
Decrease or cease smoking and the use of aspirin or similar medications to improve bleeding and clotting times.
Avoid weight loss medications and alcohol consumption 10 days before surgery.
Inform Dr. Conde of any health changes. Follow fasting guidelines the night before surgery.
Postoperative Care
Normal activities, including showering and driving, can be resumed the day after surgery, with more strenuous activities delayed for 3 to 4 weeks.
Follow all care instructions provided by Dr. Conde to ensure optimal healing and results.
Common Q&A
How can I tell if I have gynecomastia?
Gynecomastia is characterized by the enlargement of breast tissue in men. Dr. Conde can provide a thorough evaluation to determine if you have gynecomastia and the best approach for treatment.
What is the recovery time for gynecomastia surgery?
Most patients can return to daily activities the following day, with a gradual return to physical exercise after 3 to 4 weeks.
Will there be noticeable scars?
Dr. Conde employs techniques designed to minimize scarring, with incisions placed in less visible areas.
Before and After Gynecomastia
Discover the life-changing outcomes of gynecomastia surgery through our gallery, showcasing the dramatic improvements achieved in chest contour and patient confidence.
If you’re considering gynecomastia surgery, contact us to schedule a consultation with Dr. António Conde. Let us help you regain confidence and achieve a chest contour you’re proud of.