Gynecomastia Surgery (Male Breast Reduction)

Gynecomastia is the development of enlarged breast tissue in men, which can result from hormonal shifts, certain medications, weight gain or no identifiable cause. It frequently persists despite weight loss and exercise, because true glandular gynecomastia is firm tissue rather than fat. Surgery is the definitive correction, and the technique depends on what the enlargement is made of.

When the problem is predominantly excess fat — sometimes called pseudo-gynecomastia — the chest can be re-contoured with tumescent liposuction alone, through tiny cannula entry points that leave minimal scarring. This is the lower-cost pathway, from 35,000 Kč. When firm glandular tissue is present, liposuction cannot remove it, so the surgeon excises the gland directly, usually through a small incision at the lower edge of the areola where the resulting…

The operation is performed under anaesthesia appropriate to its extent and is typically a short procedure. Afterward, a compression vest is worn to control swelling and support the re-contoured chest while it heals, and patients return to light activity within a couple of weeks, avoiding heavy exertion and chest exercise for longer. Results are immediately visible once swelling subsides and are permanent, provided weight remains stable and any underlying…