The surgery aims to:
- Remove excess tissue in the chest area.
- Restore proportions and aesthetic appearance of the chest.
- Improve patient’s quality of life, reduce physical discomfort.
Expected results:
- Flat and toned chest appearance.
- Elimination of appearance-related complexes.
- Long-lasting results maintained with stable weight.
Oleksiy Shkirenko is an experienced plastic surgeon who uses modern techniques to achieve optimal results in gynecomastia treatment.
Gynecomastia Treatment Methods
Surgeon Oleksiy Shkirenko applies modern methods to resolve gynecomastia problems:
- Liposuction:
- Used for removal of fatty tissue.
- Minimally invasive method with short recovery period.
- Suitable for patients with pseudogynecomastia (fatty breast enlargement).
- Surgical removal of glandular tissue:
- Performed through a small incision around the areola.
- Effective method for treating true gynecomastia.
- Provides long-lasting and stable results.
- Combined method:
- Combines liposuction and surgical tissue removal.
- Recommended in complex cases where there is excess of both fatty and glandular tissue.
- Mastopexy:
- Used when excess skin remains after tissue removal.
- Helps tighten and shape the chest.
Indications for Surgical Treatment of Gynecomastia
Indications:
- Presence of breast enlargement in men (unilateral or bilateral).
- Discomfort during physical activity or wearing clothing.
- Psychological complexes due to changes in breast shape.
- Ineffectiveness of conservative treatment (diet, exercise, medications).
Contraindications:
- Acute infectious diseases.
- Uncontrolled chronic diseases (diabetes, cardiac pathologies).
- Obesity requiring preliminary weight reduction.
- Blood clotting disorders or allergy to anesthesia.
- Age under 18 years (without medical indications).
Gynecomastia Removal Surgery
- Pre-operative preparation:
- Consultation with a surgeon, diagnostics (ultrasound, blood tests, ECG).
- Cessation of smoking, alcohol, and certain medications 2 weeks before surgery.
- Determining the optimal treatment method depending on the type of gynecomastia.
- Surgical procedure:
- Duration: 1–3 hours under general anesthesia.
- Performing liposuction or removal of glandular tissue through minimal incisions.
- If necessary — skin tightening.
- Application of cosmetic sutures and compression bandage.
- Recovery:
- First week: wearing compression garments, reduction of swelling and bruising.
- After 2–3 weeks: return to normal lifestyle.
- Full results: 1–3 months after tissue healing.
- Recommendations: avoid physical exertion, overheating, and chest trauma.
About Me
I am a certified plastic surgeon who performs the full spectrum of operations in plastic and reconstructive surgery. These include: facial procedures, breast surgery, body and limb procedures. I guarantee an individual approach to each patient and use modern, safe techniques.
Gynecomastia Treatment Price
*Prices include anesthesia, implants, compression garments
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gynecomastia?
Gynecomastia is the pathological enlargement of breasts in men due to the growth of glandular or fatty tissue.
What are the Dangers of Gynecomastia?
Lack of treatment can lead to physical discomfort, complications, and psychological problems.
What should not be Done after Gynecomastia Removal Surgery?
For the first few weeks, you cannot exercise, wear tight clothing, overheat, or injure the chest.
How much Does Gynecomastia Removal Cost in Kyiv?
The price depends on the surgical method and case complexity. To clarify the cost, schedule a consultation.
How to Understand if You Have Gynecomastia?
Signs: breast enlargement, sensitivity or pain in this area. An accurate diagnosis can be made by a doctor after examination and testing.
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