GYNECOMASTIA
Male Breast Reduction
In cases where a man’s breast tissue is excessively developed and fat is accumulated in the chest, making the chest look like a woman’s, and the nipples and areola are prominent even in a slim body type, surgery is performed. Our surgery at OKAY completely removes not only the fat but also the developed mammary tissue, completely preventing the risk of recurrence.Gynecomastia.Hiding it is not the only answer.
A symptom in which the breasts swell in a shape similar to a woman’s or feel like a lump due to the development of mammary tissue or fat accumulation caused by an imbalance between male and female hormones in the body or the sensitivity of mammary tissue to female hormones.
“Gynecomastia”
Due to various reasons such as hormonal imbalance, endocrine system abnormalities, and obesity, mammary gland tissues develop excessively and fat accumulates in the breasts. If the fat is not easily removed through exercise and liposuction is performed, the remaining mammary gland tissues can cause gynecomastia to recur. Therefore, it is necessary to treat gynecomastia with an accurate diagnosis and a definite gynecomastia surgery.
Gynecomastia (male pattern breasts)
normal chest 
Gynecomastia
It is a symptom that occurs when mammary gland tissue develops excessively and fat accumulates due to various causes such as hormonal imbalance, obesity, kidney dysfunction, and endocrine system disorders.
“Gynecomastia is a disease and a male disease that requires treatment.”
gynecomastia Self-Diagnosis Method
Although the symptoms of gynecomastia can be confirmed to some extent with the naked eye, it is recommended to consult a medical professional for more detailed information.
When viewed from the front, the breasts are full, can be grasped by hand, and have a round shape. The nipples and areolas are large or protrude like a woman’s, and the nipples feel sunken when pressed.
When viewed from the side, the nipple area is plump, the areola and surrounding area feel plump, and the lower breast is saggy.
Causes of Gynecomastia
obesity
Old age
Liver disease, endocrine disease
Hormonal imbalance in adolescence
Drug side effects, steroids, hair loss treatments, etc.
Okay breast reduction surgery method
Our customers’ safety and trust are our top priorities.
Liposuction
This is a good treatment method for cases where most of the tissue is composed of fat due to obesity, and it is a method to remove only pure fat from the lower part of the breast using AccuSculpt or EVA
Breast reduction surgery
This is a method that proceeds together when the tissue is enlarged not only with fat but also with mammary glands .
Mastectomy
In severe cases of gynecomastia, where the development of mammary gland tissue is severe, there is a small chance of breast cancer. In such cases, a mastectomy comparable to breast cancer surgery may be required.
Health Insurance Coverage
Medical insurance is available if you are diagnosed with Gynecomastia of Simon Grade 2 A or higher after a detailed diagnosis.
How to judge: Confirmation of diagnosis through ultrasound examination before surgery and tissue examination after surgery (in case of true Simon grade 1, partial cost coverage is available / in case of Simon grade 2 A or higher, full cost coverage can be claimed)
※Detailed guidance is possible through a detailed examination after your visit.
Okay, Gynecomastia surgery differences
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Minimal scarring
02
Minimize sagging and relapse
03
Safety Program
04
Post-care for volume and elasticity
KEY POINT
01 Invisible scars due to nipple micro-incision
The surgery is performed through a micro incision about 2mm below the nipple, so the scar is barely visible.
02 Inverted Nipple Correction
If the nipple is sunken, the ducts and fibrous tissue under the nipple are exposed and corrected together.
03 Fat and glandular tissue
If you simply remove fat, there is a high possibility that ectropia will recur. The fundamental cause of ectropia, the developed mammary gland tissue, must be completely removed.
04 Restorative Laser
Laser recovery to relieve swelling after surgery and help restore elasticity and regeneration of stretched skin
Post-operative care program
Okay Plastic Surgery Clinic systematically provides personalized post-surgery care using a variety of equipment .
PROFESSIONAL DOCTOR
It is important to receive surgery from a plastic surgeon who can achieve the best results by considering not only the functional aspects but also the aesthetic aspects. With “many years of clinical experience,” we provide the optimal surgical method for each patient’s condition.
Medical professional consultation 
Accurate Diagnosis 
Surgery and Procedures 
Post-operative care
Emergency Safety Management System
Our customers’ safety and trust are our top priorities.
Anesthesiologist on-site
Collaboration between emergency medicine and anesthesiology specialists
Safety Management System
CCTV and real-time safety monitoring
Sterilization and disinfection system
Prevent secondary infection with sterilization and disinfection system
Emergency Treatment SYSTEM
Prepare for emergencies by equipping various medical equipment, including a defibrillator
AFTERCARE SYSTEM
We promise more detailed treatment through aftercare.
Intensive care
Aftercare and 1:1 intensive care by dedicated medical staff during the course of treatment
Swelling intensive care
High Frequency Management / Swelling Injection Management
Scar intensive care
Laser management / Ointment, sheet scar injection management
Scar intensive care
Scar revision
Final progress check
Medical staff check progress
Directions
4th and 5th floors, Jedong Building, 715 Samseong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Clinic hours
Mon, Fri 10:00~20:00
Tue, Wed, Thu 10:00~19:00
Sat 09:30~15:30
(Closed on Sundays and public holidays)