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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Male Breast Reduction
It's not just women who are bothered by overly large breasts. In men, the condition is called gynecomastia, and it affects more people than you might expect. In Harrisburg, male breast reduction can reduce the size of your breasts so that you feel confident about your upper body.
Dr. John Stratis is a board-certified plastic surgeon with many years of experience performing breast enhancement procedures for both men and women. To learn more about gynecomastia, request a consultation with Dr. Stratis online or call the office at (717) 728-1700.
Focused for You
Our doctors have specialized training and experience that helps them deliver on your cosmetic surgery goals.
The Procedure
Male breast reduction in Pennsylvania can be accomplished using excision methods (surgical removal) or liposuction. Dr. Stratis will work with you to determine which method - or both - would work best for you. If gynecomastia is caused by excess fat, then liposuction may be a good choice. If, however, there is significant excess skin and glandular tissue, excision may be the only way to accomplish optimal results. Excision will also be necessary if the areola is enlarged.
Recovery and Results
As with any surgery, you will need to give your body time to rest and recovery after gynecomastia surgery. You can expect to resume full activity after about 3 weeks, at which point most patients discover that they no longer feel self-conscious participating in sports or exercise without .
