Question 1

is there a way to reduce moobs?

Accepted Answer

There are options.: Moobs are enlargement of  the male breasts, generally referred to as gynecomastia.  This can result from increase in the proportion of body fat (obesity) and  also as we get older with less muscle mass. It can also be due to a hormone imbalance. 
Reduction can occur by decrease your body fat by exercising and toning chest wall muscle.  Many are also resorting to surgical removal of the area.

Question 2

could moobs dissappear on their own?

Accepted Answer

Gynecomastia: True gynecomastia is common in the teens and disappears on its own most of the time. Pseudogynecomastia (fat) requires weight loss or liposuctioning.

Question 3

can i tell me how i can hide my moobs seriously?

Accepted Answer

See below: A tight undershirt will help hiding you moons, but having it corrected for good will help you permanently.
Good luck from nyc.

Question 4

what can been done for itchy moobs?

Accepted Answer

Itch: Depending on the cause of the itch, there are a number of treatments available.  Some are topical in nature, to include over the counter and prescription medications.  Others are taken systemically.  Your doctor can help you determine the underlying cause of the itch, and then help you treat the symptoms and the condition.

Question 5

can lowering prolactin in men reduce moobs?

Accepted Answer

Gynecomastia: male breast enlargement hormonal or medical means will not reduce , is a benign condition will surgical reduction for cosmetic ( and  psychological )  reasons  See your doctor for surgical referral .

Question 6

can chest sculpting exercises reduce moobs?

Accepted Answer

Liposuction : Bodysculpuring certainly can!

Question 7

i am 19 and i have manboobs after losing a lot of weight. i have a small body but moobs. help me pls.

Accepted Answer

Depends on the situa: Pubertal gynecomastia will occur in 1/3 to 1/2 of males & generally last about a year before fading.Up to 3 years is noted occasionally before disappearing. Overweight kids can appear to have it from just fat accumulation.If present after 3 years, surgical removal of the glandular tissue & liposuction of any associated fatty tissue will do the job.

Question 8

does saw palmetto cause moobs or not?

Accepted Answer

No: "Moobs" are the result of estrogen causing excess growth of breast tissue.

Question 9

can i tell me how i can get rid of "moobs"?

Accepted Answer

Usually surgery: You are probably referring to gynecomastia. If it is a fat problem then diet and exercise may help. If it is a skin problem then surgery would correct it. If it is a combination of skin/fat/excess breast tissue then surgery will take care of it. Liposuction+/-conventional surgical reduction may be necessary. It depends on the degree of excess.

Question 10

how can i get rid of my moobs? am 46 and have had them all my life.

Accepted Answer

Time for consultatn: At 46, an evaluation should be done by your doc to identify any medications or conditions that could cause it. If these are excluded, a referral to a cosmetic surgeon for removal of any glandular tissue and or liposuction of fatty tissue can treat this.

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Can i tell me how i can hide my moobs seriously?

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What can been done for itchy moobs?

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Can lowering prolactin in men reduce moobs?

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Can chest sculpting exercises reduce moobs?

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I am 19 and i have manboobs after losing a lot of weight. i have a small body but moobs. help me pls.

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Does saw palmetto cause moobs or not?

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Can i tell me how i can get rid of "moobs"?

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How can i get rid of my moobs? am 46 and have had them all my life.

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