Gynecomastia Article by Dr. Miguel Delgado Reaches Near and Far
Gynecomastia is Worldwide
Gynecomastia is a common condition that affects a large percentage of men worldwide. India, in particular, has shown great interest in gynecomastia and it is reflected in the many inquiries from Indian men on such websites as Gynecomastia.org.
Dr. Delgado Explains the Struggle With Moobs
The Deccan Chronicle is the largest circulated English newspaper in South India. Recently the Deccan Chronicle picked up a story that was published in Daily Mail Online on: “My Struggle With Moobs’: Inside the Booming Industry of ‘Man Boob’ Reconstruction Surgery.
The interview with Daily Mail Online gives a comprehensive outline on causes and solutions as presented by San Francisco Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Miguel Delgado, M.D. a specialist in gynecomastia.
Steroids and Puberty Set the Stage
Man Boobs or gynecomastia is the development of female type breasts on a man. The major cause is in young men as they go through puberty, however, for the majority, it will resolve on its own. The second major cause is bodybuilders or athletes who use steroids. Once the breast tissue starts to grow the only solution will be surgery.
Dr. Delgado explains the simpler cases and also the more extreme cases that may need to be done in stages. This is not a “one size fits all” type surgery, but it is very individual with precise planning for each case. The patient below is an example of extreme gynecomastia.
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MIGUEL DELGADO, M.D.
Dr. Delgado, MD is a world-recognized plastic surgeon and specialist in the treatment of male breast enlargement, also called gynecomastia. He has developed new techniques and owns and operates gynecomastia.org, which has become the largest gynecomastia forum in the world. Dr. Delgado holds the two most coveted credentials; the certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and membership in the American Society of Plastic Surgery.