San Francisco Gynecomastia Specialist

Gynecomastia is a Greek term for “woman-like breasts” or “moobs;” it is a condition that affects 40 to 60 percent of the male population. Although rarely talked about, gynecomastia can be an embarrassing condition for men, causing feelings of insecurity. For men who suffer from this problem after their late teens or early 20s may be interested in male breast reduction (“gynecomastia surgery”).

If you would like to undergo male breast reduction, it is important to consult an experienced gynecomastia specialist. Miguel A. Delgado, M.D., F.A.C.S., a breast reduction specialist at Marin Cosmetic Surgery Center, is an internationally recognized medical professional. He has two locations, in San Francisco and Novato, and more than 20 years of experience in cosmetic surgery.

Gynecomastia Surgery with Bay Area Gynecomastia Specialist Dr. Delgado

When visiting Dr. Delgado regarding gynecomastia treatment, he will discuss the various factors included, and the type of results you may anticipate. He will evaluate your health and discuss your goals with you, providing you with an information booklet that includes all pre- and post-surgery instructions.

Gynecomastia specialist Dr. Delgado will determine the best technique to help you achieve your aesthetic goals, which will determine your gynecomastia surgery cost. During this procedure, he may surgically remove glandular fatty tissue as well as surrounding fat tissue through liposuction (“lipoplasty”). In some cases, skin excision may be necessary. The end result is a more masculine contour that will contribute to an overall improved physique.

To see samples of Dr. Delgado’s patient results, feel free to browse before and after gynecomastia surgery photos. You may also watch some of his featured videos, which include media appearances on BBC and Discovery Australia.

Our San Francisco gynecomastia specialist has more than 20 years of experience in cosmetic surgery, with board certification from the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS). He is also a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the California Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS), and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).

To schedule a consultation with our gynecomastia doctor, Dr. Delgado, you can call his San Francisco office at (415) 989-2221 or his Novato office at (415) 898-4161. You may also contact him by e-mail at info@dr-delgado.com or by filling out our quick contact form.

All men with enlarged breasts are candidates but the more extreme cases of gynecomastia will require more extensive surgery and possibly skin excision. It is important for the patient to be healthy and emotionally stable. Men whose gynecomastia is exacerbated by drugs should take this into consideration prior to surgery.

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