Gynecomastia is the development of breast tissue in men. This is commonly seen in teenagers and men in their 20s and 30s. Gynecomastia can produce a painful breast bud behind the nipple/areola and/or create a visible outpouching of the breast that can be seen through the T-shirt. This can make exercise such as running or contact sports difficult secondary to…
Gynecomastia is the development of swollen male breast tissue that can be painful or painless. Gynecomastia can often occur in adolescent males or in males in their 18-20s. In these age groups gynecomastia can be particularly disturbing socially. Not only can these patients be self-conscious with their shirts off but also the breast tissue can often be seen through a…
