Easy to tell: Your physician can tell easily by feel. Don't try to guess yoruself. Both are very much worth treating surgically, though the procedures are different.
Answered 12/22/2013
4.7k views
Physical Exam: Gynecomastia comes from the greek meaning "gyne" meaning woman and "mastos" meaning breasts. it refers to abnormal development of large mammary glands in males. Usually, physical examination is all that is necessary to differentiate breast tissue from adipose tissue. Consultation with board certified plastic surgeons may be helpful.
Answered 12/22/2013
4.7k views
A doctor has provided 1 answer
7 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your question