In recognition of June being Men’s Health Month, I chatted to renowned plastic surgeon Dr Jack Zoumaras from Artiste Plastic Surgery in Sydney about men’s facelifts, male procedures and the motivations for men having surgery and how they differ to women. This is a really insightful podcast. Trish Hammond: Hey listeners. Welcome once again to
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Australians are getting fatter. Approximately one third of us are obese which amounts to approximately 5.2 million Australians. As more of us become dangerously overweight, more Australians than ever are opting for surgery to help them lose it. Whether it’s lap band, gastric sleeve or just through sheer hard work, many do manage to lose
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Enlarged male breasts, also known as “man boobs,” is a surprisingly common condition that affects the self-esteem of many men around the globe. Medically known as Gynaecomastia, this can be addressed through surgery. Let;s have a look at Gynecomastia Causes and Surgical Options. Dr Patrick Briggs, an internationally-trained Specialist Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeon, offers male
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An alpha male has, over the ages, been depicted as the one with a big broad chest – the representation of male strength and the one who is always the centre of attraction. One of the biggest setbacks to great looking chest for men is the growth of male breasts, which can be a source
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Gynecomastia Patient Story Most of our real patient stories tend to come from women, as the men who undergo surgery tend to be a little more cautious about sharing their experiences like Luke’s gynecomastia patient story. Luke was brave enough to answer some questions and show us his amazing results from his mastectomy and tummy
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About Gynecomastia The abnormal development of male breast tissue is a condition called gynecomastia. The word gynecomastia comes from the Greek, “gyne” meaning woman and “mastos” meaning breasts. The condition is not uncommon in male adolescents or in males who are obese. Other causes may include certain medications, alcohol, some tumors, marijuana or even genetics.
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What is breast reduction for men? Also known as gynaecomastia, breast reduction for men is the surgical correction of over-developed or enlarged breasts in men. The condition of over-developed or enlarged breasts in men is common in men of any age. It can be the result of hormonal changes, hereditary conditions, disease or the use
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