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Is gynomastia reversable ?
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Probably not.: Gynecomastia involves the breast tissue and while most young males have some breast enlargement during puberty and it is temporary, true gynecomastia is an overgrowth of breast tissue and seldom resolves without surgery. Being overweight can cause breast enlargement but the breast tissue is not really involved and weight loss will usually take care of the problem, .
Answered 11/2/2013
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