I have gynecomastia and I'm on sulpitac 300 for schizophrenia. If I get gynecomastia surgery, will the condition come back because of my schizophrenia medication? Is it safe to go ahead with the surgery?

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Yes, gynecomastia can recur if the medication continues. Surgery is safe, but consult your psychiatrist to assess risk versus benefit before proceeding.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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I have gynecomastia and I'm on sulpitac 300 for schizophrenia. If I get gynecomastia surgery, will the condition come back because of my schizophrenia medication? Is it safe to go ahead with the surgery?

Yes, gynecomastia can recur if the medication continues. Surgery is safe, but consult your psychiatrist to assess risk versus benefit before proceeding.

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