Question 1

how can i hide or lose man boobs?

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Gynecomastia: if obese - consider weight loss. Surgery is also an option.

Question 2

what causes man boobs?

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Gynecomastia: Hormones cause men to get boobs.  Obesity can allow testosterone to convert into estrogen when men become too heavy.  Drugs can also cause this condition.  Even liver failure from alcoholism.  See your doctor and let him/her examine your chest.  If your breasts are enlarged it is important to try to understand why and if an option to correct it exists.

Question 3

how to reduce man boobs?

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It depends on cause: Man boobs or gynecomastia, can be caused by a increase in breast tissue, an increase in fat or a combo of both. Depending on your age, weight, exercise level and medical history, is used to help determine the cause.  Once the cause is sorted out, treatment options can range from time alone, to diet and exercise, and even surgery.

Question 4

what to do to lose man boobs?

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Surgery: Real gynecomastia is best treated surgically. Pseudogynecomastia (fat on the breast area) is worth getting treated with liposuction. Of course, if you have developed or are blessed with mighty pectoralis major muscles, be happy.

Question 5

how can i decrease my 'man boobs'?

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Man "boobs": It depends on the cause of the enlarged breast tissue.  This can have many causes, many of which involve a hormonal imbalance of estrogen vs testosterone.  It is necessary to see your doctor to correctly diagnose the cause in order to advise you about proper treatment.

Question 6

is there a way to lose my man boobs?

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Man boobs: Are caused by several factors.  If you can eliminate the causes you can control, then you should see your doctor or plastic surgeon to evaluate those you cannot control then come up with a plan to help you lose them.

Question 7

what's the best way to end man boobs?

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If weight loss: Doesn't help, see a plastic surgeon about a gynecomastia reduction surgery.

Question 8

what's a fast way to shrink man boobs?

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Gynecomastia: Depends how old your are,  how is your weight?  If  you are young wait, lose weight exercise and they may improve. Ultimately plastic surgery maybe necessary.

Question 9

how do you know, if you have man boobs?!

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Three different: Life's difficult enough without people making fun of other people's bodies, sadly they do. Gynecomastia is button-like hard nubbins under your nipples; a surgeon can remove these in your office and it's a good idea because most folks consider them unsightly. An obese man laying fat on his chest has "pseudogynecomastia" & can get liposuctioned. Big pic major muscles are good.

Question 10

what's the easiest way to lose man boobs?

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Diet exercise/surger: If your "man boobs" are all fat, then diet and exercise will eventually help, but 2 weeks is 
quicker than i would expect it to happen.
If you have true breast tissue or extra skin, it may require surgery.

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