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  • 14/08/2025

i have gynecomastia and i'm considering surgery but i'm worried about safety and whether my chest skin will become loose after the procedure

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Gynecomastia surgery is generally safe; if skin elasticity is good, it tightens post-surgery—if not, minor skin tightening or revision may be needed.

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Consult a Plastic Surgeon

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