Long-Term Outcome of Surgery for Grade 4 Gynecomastia: A Single-Center Experience.

ABSTRACT: Background  Gynecomastia results in a feminine appearance of the male chest, leading to social embarrassment and loss of self-esteem in the afflicted males. Grade 4 gynecomastia is expected to have less than perfect results with liposuction and gland excision alone. This study was done to assess the long-term outcome of this surgery for grade 4 gynecomastia. Materials and Methods  From January 2021 to December 2022, 81 patients with grade 4 gynecomastia were treated by us. All the patients underwent vibration amplification of sound energy at resonance (VASER) and suction-assisted liposuction of the chest and side rolls with excision of the gland with crescentic lift in the cases with ptosis. A retrospective study was done to analyze the long-term surgical outcomes in these pa

SUBMITTER: Goel A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11679183 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature