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Suggest Methods To Determine Gynaecomastia
hi i am 22 years old and i am not sure whether i am suffering frm gynaecomastia or simply having fat on my chest? so plz tell me how to judge b/w these two sitting at my home and the necessary step i should take to solve either of the problem. plz help me out.
Sat, 3 Sep 2016
Hi welcome to health care magic....
If gynecomastia present than nipple , Areola and breast enlargement can be there....
For confirmation FNAC like least invasive procedure done....
Underlying etiology if present corrected like.....
-Chronic liver disease
-Certain drugs
-Steroid etc...
If no specific cause present than surgical correction can be done....
So it is you examination and fnac that will confirm your diagnosis...
Advise :Surgeon consultation for examination and further work up....
Take care
If gynecomastia present than nipple , Areola and breast enlargement can be there....
For confirmation FNAC like least invasive procedure done....
Underlying etiology if present corrected like.....
-Chronic liver disease
-Certain drugs
-Steroid etc...
If no specific cause present than surgical correction can be done....
So it is you examination and fnac that will confirm your diagnosis...
Advise :Surgeon consultation for examination and further work up....
Take care
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