Once they understand that breast growth—both female and male—is triggered by estrogen, guys with gynecomastia often have some logical follow on questions. By the time we see patients with man boobs in New York, they are usually past worrying about how the excess tissue occurred and whether there might be non-surgical solutions. (Hint: the answer … »

In our experience working with guys with man boobs in New York, when someone cancels surgery it most often means a scheduling issue has come up or they’ve come down with a cold or the flu. But occasionally, we run across someone who cancels because of some kind of internal battle. Here are some of … »

It’s a well-accepted notion that our emotional state can affect us physically. The same holds true in reverse: our physical appearance can affect how we feel. But wouldn’t it be nice if that weren’t the case? If our self-esteem and confidence weren’t impacted by our physique? We meet some guys with gynecomastia in New York … »

There was an interesting discussion on gynecomastia.org early this month. A man with gynecomastia, not a New York or California resident, apparently, asked those of us who support the site to “cough up” names of our “competitors.” He expressed frustration in trying to find gynecomastia experts close to home without help from plastic surgeons who … »