Gynecomastia can be described as female type breast in men.
Gynecomastia occurs physiologically in three periods throughout our lives. The first gynecomastia is observed in the newborns due to the estrogens transferred from the mother at the time of birth of the child, the second gynecomastia is observed during adolescence, and the third one occurs in the period when testosterone levels decrease and estrogen levels increase relatively in old age. Gynecomastia cases that we encounter other than these are generally gynecomastia cases cause of which are not known to us and cannot be related to any pathology, constituting eighty percent of all gynecomastia cases.
Another group is the one that occurs due to various pathologies. It is possible to perform a highly successful treatment after various examinations in such cases.
Gynecomastia is classified as 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade.
In general, VASER method, which is an ultrasonic liposuction procedure, is carried out by intervening through one or several half-centimeter-long holes in all three types of gynecomastia cases. The problem can be solved in 90% of patients. It is possible to attain highly satisfactory results through this method and to have the individual who has lost his connection with the society due to this reason regain self confidence.