16th September 2026
Slim and athletic men can develop gynaecomastia because enlarged male breast tissue is not caused by body fat alone. This guide explains why glandular tissue can remain despite weight loss and exercise, common hormonal, medication and lifestyle causes, how gynaecomastia differs from chest fat, and when medical or surgical assessment may be appropriate.
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11th February 2026
Many men considering gynaecomastia surgery worry about drains. This blog explains when they’re used, what they do, and why not all patients need one. Consultant Plastic Surgeon Miss Anca Breahna in Chester offers a clear, personalised approach to ensure a safe and comfortable recovery tailored to your anatomy and surgical goals.
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11th April 2024
Understanding man boobs, medically known as gynaecomastia, starts with recognising that it's a common condition affecting a significant portion of men at various stages of life.
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22nd February 2024
The path to recovery after gynaecomastia offers hope for those seeking to regain confidence and comfort in their own skin.
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19th September 2023
Puffy nipples can be caused by a variety of factors including hormonal fluctuations, weight changes, or certain medical conditions.
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