Gynecomastia Surgery in Mumbai
Consult Dr. Tushar Thorat for a personalised assessment of male chest enlargement, treatment suitability, expected recovery and appropriate next steps.
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What Is Gynecomastia?
Gynecomastia is enlargement of the male chest caused by glandular tissue, fat, excess skin or a combination of these factors.
It can affect one or both sides and may become noticeable during puberty or adulthood. Some men experience tenderness, prominent areolae or chest fullness that remains despite weight management and exercise.
Clinical assessment helps identify whether the enlargement is mainly caused by gland, fat, loose skin or another contributing medical factor.
Common concerns may include:
- Firm tissue beneath the areola
- Localised fat around the chest
- Puffy or enlarged areola
- Unequal enlargement on one or both sides
- Loose skin in more advanced cases
- Chest fullness despite exercise
Understand Gynecomastia Before Deciding
Watch Dr. Tushar’s educational media to understand evaluation, treatment planning and the importance of a personalised assessment.
Gynecomastia Awareness
Educational guidance regarding male chest enlargement and appropriate surgical consultation.
Assessment and Treatment
Learn why the treatment approach differs according to tissue, grade, skin quality and overall chest anatomy.
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Grade 1, Grade 2 and Grade 3 Gynecomastia
The surgical plan depends on gland size, fat distribution, skin quality, chest symmetry and areola position.
Mild Enlargement
A smaller amount of tissue beneath the areola, generally with little or no excess skin.
Moderate Enlargement
More visible glandular tissue or fat that may extend beyond the areola.
Advanced Enlargement
Greater chest volume, potentially accompanied by loose skin, sagging or lower areola position.
Physical examination is generally needed to evaluate glandular tissue, fat, skin elasticity and chest symmetry.
How Gynecomastia Surgery May Be Planned
The technique is selected according to the underlying tissue and grade rather than applying one method to every patient.
Liposuction
May be considered when localised fat contributes significantly to the chest enlargement.
Gland Excision
Dense glandular tissue beneath the areola may require removal through a carefully planned incision.
Combined Treatment
Some patients require both liposuction and gland removal to address different components of chest enlargement.
Skin Adjustment
More advanced cases with significant excess skin may require a separate skin-management strategy.
Exact technique, incision placement, anaesthesia and surgical facility are decided only after clinical evaluation.
Your Consultation and Treatment Journey
The first appointment is designed to help you understand the likely cause, grade, suitability, treatment choices and realistic recovery expectations.
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Medical history, medications, weight changes, lifestyle factors and chest anatomy are reviewed.
Grade and Tissue Evaluation
The proportions of gland, fat, loose skin and asymmetry are assessed.
Treatment Discussion
Suitable options, limitations, scars, recovery and likely costs are discussed.
Surgical Planning
When appropriate, investigations, facility arrangements and pre-operative instructions are planned.
Follow-up and Recovery
Dressings, compression garment guidance, activity restrictions and follow-up appointments are individualised.
Recovery After Gynecomastia Surgery
Recovery varies according to grade, technique, health status and the nature of work or daily activity.
Rest and Initial Care
Mild swelling, tightness or discomfort may occur. Medication and dressing guidance should be followed carefully.
Daily Activities
Return to desk-based work depends on comfort, procedure extent and the surgeon’s advice.
Compression Garment
A compression garment may be advised to support healing tissues and help manage swelling.
Gym and Exercise
Heavy lifting and chest exercise should restart only after medical clearance.
These are general stages and not individual medical instructions.
Meet Dr. Tushar Thorat
Dr. Tushar Thorat is a qualified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with experience in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, trauma, burns and cancer reconstruction.
Government Medical College, Kolhapur
B. J. Medical College, Pune
T. N. Medical College and Nair Hospital
Advanced specialist qualification
Microsurgery and aesthetic surgery, Hanyang University, Seoul
Consultant at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital since 2016
Associated with Leading Mumbai Hospitals
The appropriate consultation or surgical location depends on availability, clinical requirements and treatment planning.
Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital
Girgaon, South Mumbai
Saifee Hospital
Charni Road, Mumbai
Gleneagles Hospital
Parel, Mumbai
Bhatia Hospital
Tardeo, Mumbai
Visit Kimaya Clinic in Lalbaug
Conveniently located for Lalbaug, Parel, Lower Parel, Dadar, Byculla, Sewri, Worli and nearby South Mumbai areas.
Kimaya Cosmetic Surgery Clinic
206, Wing A, Tejukaya Esperanza,
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Road,
Lalbaug, Mumbai – 400012
Monday to Friday
6 PM–8 PM, by appointment
Gynecomastia Surgery Results
Every patient is different. These photographs show results achieved after treatment by Dr. Tushar Thorat. Individual outcomes depend on anatomy, skin quality, healing and the extent of surgery.
Patient Result 3
Example of chest contour improvement following surgery.
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Gynecomastia Surgery FAQs
These answers provide general information. Personal advice requires examination and medical assessment.
Ask a QuestionExercise may reduce general body fat and improve chest muscle shape, but it does not directly remove firm glandular tissue. Assessment helps distinguish fat-dominant fullness from true glandular gynecomastia.
It depends on tissue composition. Liposuction may address fat, while dense glandular tissue may require excision. Some patients need both.
Every incision creates a scar. Placement and length depend on the technique and grade, and scar behaviour varies among individuals.
Cost depends on grade, technique, anaesthesia, facility, investigations and individual treatment requirements. A personalised estimate is provided after assessment.
Return to work and exercise varies according to procedure extent, type of work and healing. Individual instructions are provided during follow-up.
Recurrence risk depends on factors including hormonal changes, medication, steroid use, weight fluctuation and the underlying cause.
Yes. Gynecomastia evaluation is available at Kimaya Clinic by appointment. Evening OPD is generally Monday to Friday from 6 PM to 8 PM.
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