Male breast hypertrophy - a review of modern methods of treatment
Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the mammary gland in males. Nowadays it is a common disorder of all ages, including newborns, adolescents and adults. It may be bilateral or unilateral enlargement of the breast. Gynecomastia may be a severe problem in adolescents resulting in development of p...
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| author | Rafal Wojcik Katarzyna Adanczyk Dorota Adamczyk Krzysztof Kozak Maciej Czerwonka Mateusz Dziedzic Barbara Madej–Czerwonka |
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| description | Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the mammary gland in males. Nowadays it is a common disorder of all ages, including newborns, adolescents and adults. It may be bilateral or unilateral enlargement of the breast. Gynecomastia may be a severe problem in adolescents resulting in development of psychological disorders. Evolution of surgical treatment options, depending on the degree of breast hypertrophy advancement, brought significant improvement in aesthetic effect and patient’s quality of life. This paper presents the development of pharmaceutical and surgical treatment technics. The manuscript proposes the optimal methods of clinical approach to the patients with an enlargement of the breast. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-b5ea61b98db445d5a4252845e4f983122022-12-21T20:25:52ZengKazimierz Wielki UniversityJournal of Education, Health and Sport2391-83062018-07-018818019110.5281/zenodo.13044705206Male breast hypertrophy - a review of modern methods of treatmentRafal Wojcik0Katarzyna Adanczyk1Dorota Adamczyk2Krzysztof Kozak3Maciej Czerwonka4Mateusz Dziedzic5Barbara Madej–Czerwonka61. Department of Human Anatomy of the Medical University of Lublin, Poland. 2. Breast Surgery Department of the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński’s Regional Specialistic Hospital in Lublin, Poland.3. Student, Medical University of Lublin, Poland.3. Student, Medical University of Lublin, Poland.1. Department of Human Anatomy of the Medical University of Lublin, Poland. 2. Breast Surgery Department of the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński’s Regional Specialistic Hospital in Lublin, Poland.2. Breast Surgery Department of the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński’s Regional Specialistic Hospital in Lublin, Poland.4. General Surgery Department of the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński’s Regional Specialistic Hospital in Lublin, Poland.1. Department of Human Anatomy of the Medical University of Lublin, Poland. 2. Breast Surgery Department of the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński’s Regional Specialistic Hospital in Lublin, Poland.Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the mammary gland in males. Nowadays it is a common disorder of all ages, including newborns, adolescents and adults. It may be bilateral or unilateral enlargement of the breast. Gynecomastia may be a severe problem in adolescents resulting in development of psychological disorders. Evolution of surgical treatment options, depending on the degree of breast hypertrophy advancement, brought significant improvement in aesthetic effect and patient’s quality of life. This paper presents the development of pharmaceutical and surgical treatment technics. The manuscript proposes the optimal methods of clinical approach to the patients with an enlargement of the breast.http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5626malebreastgynecomastiasurgerysurgical treatmentbreast enlarment. |
| spellingShingle | Rafal Wojcik Katarzyna Adanczyk Dorota Adamczyk Krzysztof Kozak Maciej Czerwonka Mateusz Dziedzic Barbara Madej–Czerwonka Male breast hypertrophy - a review of modern methods of treatment Journal of Education, Health and Sport male breast gynecomastia surgery surgical treatment breast enlarment. |
| title | Male breast hypertrophy - a review of modern methods of treatment |
| title_full | Male breast hypertrophy - a review of modern methods of treatment |
| title_fullStr | Male breast hypertrophy - a review of modern methods of treatment |
| title_full_unstemmed | Male breast hypertrophy - a review of modern methods of treatment |
| title_short | Male breast hypertrophy - a review of modern methods of treatment |
| title_sort | male breast hypertrophy a review of modern methods of treatment |
| topic | male breast gynecomastia surgery surgical treatment breast enlarment. |
| url | http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/5626 |
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