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Are there any procedures that can reduce gynecomastia without cutting into skin? read there is some sort of ultrasound for milder cases breaks up fat?

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Dr. Darryl Blinski answered

Specializes in Plastic Surgery

Non surg. treatment: Results are very unpredictable with external ultrasound to RF therapy for gynecomastia. Plus the expense must be considered vs surgical intervention and result recovery timing.

Answered 12/5/2014

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A member asked:

Are there any procedures that can reduce gynecomastia without cutting into skin? read there is some sort of ultrasound for milder cases breaks up fat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Darryl Blinski answered

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