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MCh - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery...read more
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Mumbai
The need for male breast surgery -
The requirement for male breast surgery arises due to the occurrence of Gynecomastia or the development of male breasts. In this condition, fat and glandular tissues are stored within the male chest in the pattern of female breasts, thus giving it a feminine look. This is a common occurrence among men and can be a cause of social embarrassment for the man as well as affecting his self-esteem.
Some of the causes for gynecomastia or male breasts wou...more
The requirement for male breast surgery arises due to the occurrence of Gynecomastia or the development of male breasts. In this condition, fat and glandular tissues are stored within the male chest in the pattern of female breasts, thus giving it a feminine look. This is a common occurrence among men and can be a cause of social embarrassment for the man as well as affecting his self-esteem.
Some of the causes for gynecomastia or male breasts wou...more
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Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Mumbai
Over the past decade, many women have opted for Breast Augmentation Surgery. It is a surgical process to improve the aesthetics of one's breast. Apart from giving a much-needed lift to the bust size, the augmented breasts can do your confidence a world of good. Breast Augmentation Surgery, if gone wrong, can create havoc. The outcome of the surgery can be influenced by a number of factors. Thus, before going under the knife, some important and vital points need to be taken care of.
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Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Pune
Breast Augmentation Surgery is the most commonly performed cosmetic procedure. It is a surgical procedure to enhance the size and aesthetics of one's breast. Apart from giving an increase in the cup size, the augmented breasts can do your confidence a world of good. Breast Augmentation Surgery, if not done by an expert can go wrong. The outcome of the surgery can be influenced by a number of factors.
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Thus, before going under the knife, some important and vital points you should know.
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While the complaint of being born flat chested is faced by a number of women, there are a few women who have very heavy breasts. Over the time, large breasts have been linked with a number of health problems such as backaches, neck pain, numbness in the fingers and shortness of breath. Thus, it is not only for cosmetic reasons that many women choose to undergo breast reduction surgery. This involves the removal of tissues and skin from the breasts to reduce the size of the breasts and reshape th...more
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Large breasts are not just aesthetically unappealing but can also lead to a lot of structural problems including neck and back pain. This condition, called macromastia, is when either breast weighs more than 500 g. Breast reduction, also known as reduction mammoplasty, is aimed at reducing the size of the breasts followed by reshaping them if required. This will not just produce an aesthetically appealing image for the person but also can help relieve problems like neck and back pain.
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Breast pain, lumps in the breast or discharge from the nipples are some of the more common complaints seen in women. Also, it is generally observed that such women are between the ages of 40-69. While most of these cases are benign, the diagnosis or the problem should be deciphered only after a detailed analysis of the case, symptoms, and history of breast cancer if any.
Breast Pain: Breast pain can arise from a condition called mastitis. It is generally seen in new mothers where the ba...more
Breast Pain: Breast pain can arise from a condition called mastitis. It is generally seen in new mothers where the ba...more
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Changes in the tissue and tone of breasts are a part of the natural ageing process. The breasts are made of fats and ligaments but there are no supporting muscles to hold them up. So, with time, they lose their firmness. But PRP treatment can reverse this trend.
What are the Reasons behind Breasts losing their Firmness?
Age - This is the chief cause of loss of breast firmness. As a woman ages, the ligaments of her breasts lose their elasticity and stretch out. The support fra...more
What are the Reasons behind Breasts losing their Firmness?
Age - This is the chief cause of loss of breast firmness. As a woman ages, the ligaments of her breasts lose their elasticity and stretch out. The support fra...more
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Size is not the only thing that matters when it comes to breasts; the shape matters as well. Just as the breast size can be enhanced or reduced by cosmetic surgery, surgeons can also give sagging breasts a more aesthetic shape. This form of surgery includes the removal of excess skin, reshaping the breast tissue and shifting the position of the nipple and areola.
There are many reasons a woman may consider breast lift surgery.
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There are many reasons a woman may consider breast lift surgery.
Some of these are:
1. Sagging breasts Som...more
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Breast cancer is usually genetic in nature and it may affect women whose mother or grandmother may have suffered from the disease. This disease may start from the inner portion of the milk duct, in which case it is called ductal carcinoma. In case the cancer initiated through the lobules, it is called lobular carcinoma. In order to find the existence of the disease on a timely basis, it is imperative to get regular screening done. This can also prevent the disease and its spread. Read on to find...more
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Gynecomastia is a hormonal condition that causes swelling of the breast tissues in men and boys. This condition usually arises as a result of hormonal imbalance. Breasts do not form in the same pattern in males as they do in females but all males are naturally born with tiny quantities of the breast tissues. The male body produces the testosterone hormone, which plays an important role in growth during the stage of puberty. However, they also make the hormone estrogen that is instrumental for de...more
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