Yes: It depends--were you able to lift weights before the surgery? Surgery for gynecomastia involves removing tissue just under your skin. While this tissue sits on top of your chest wall muscles, they should not be harmed in any way by the surgery. At most, you may be a little sore for a few weeks after, but you will eventually be able to return to full pre-surgical activity.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Encouraged: We encourage full range physical exercise after gynecomastia correction and we found that it actually improves results and decreases complications.
Answered 11/12/2015
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Most certainly: Once you have good early healing most patients at 3/4 wks. Post-op can return to their normal routines, .
Answered 10/3/2016
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Yes : Long-term you be able to return to all forms of exercises/activities after gynecomastia surgery. Your plastic surgeon will guide you when it comes to specific and timing. Best wishes.
Answered 5/2/2015
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