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Symptoms
- Excess tissue around the nipples of adult men affecting one or both breasts
- Lax skin in the chest area of men after weight loss
Surgery
- Minor excess may require liposuction alone
- Moderate excess may require surgical reduction of the tissue
- Severe excess usually requires surgical reduction of the tissue and skin
After Care
- An overnight stay after surgery
- Leave Dressings on until you are seen in clinic
- No showering for 48 hours
- When starting to shower dry tapes afterwards with a hair dryer
- Wear the provided compression garment day and night for 6 weeks to help remould your chest
- No strenuous exercise for 6 weeks
- No smoking to reduce wound healing problems
- You may drive if you feel well enough to do an emergency stop
- Scar care 3 weeks after surgery