For a more masculine silhouette
Could this procedure be right for you?
- If you are a man who has excessively large breasts.
- If you have excess or sagging skin in your chest area after losing a large amount of weight.
Intended Result
- A flatter chest with a more masculine contour.
Procedure Description
- Your excess breast tissue or fat can be removed with liposuction, excision, or a combination of both.
- Your excess skin can be excised.
- Your procedure is usually done on an outpatient basis under general anesthesia but can be done with sedation and local anesthesia.
Recuperation and Healing
- You will go home several hours after surgery to be cared for by a friend or relative.
- A compression vest or chest wrapping is usually used for a week or two after surgery to help reduce your swelling.
- There are usually no sutures to remove.
Other Options For Your Consideration
Additional procedures that may enhance your results are Liposuction of excess fat in the armpit area or contouring and flattening of abdomen with Liposuction and/or a Tummy Tuck.
Insurance Guidelines
This operation is occasionally covered by some, but not all insurance companies. Preapproval or denial is obtained from your insurance carrier before surgery.