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Regain Your Self-Confidence With Gynecomastia Correction

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Almost 60% of men will experience some form of  gynecomastia , a condition that causes enlarged, female-like breasts, in their life. While this condition is common, men struggling with gynecomastia often find regular activities like swimming, sports, and changing in the gym locker room unthinkable. Men with gynecomastia commonly report having poor body image and a negative impact on their social life and it can have a devastating emotional impact when it does not resolve itself. For men that have thoroughly investigated the cause of their condition and have not been able to find a resolution, surgical treatment may be the right option.  Surgical gynecomastia treatment  corrects enlarged breasts in men for a tighter, more masculine chest. Gynecomastia is the result of hormone imbalance which can have a variety of causes, including regular growing, genetics, obesity, taking steroids, various medications, and aging. In severe cases, the large breasts caused by  g...

The Rise of the Mommy Makeover: The Psychology of Getting That Pre-Baby Body Back

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There's been a lot of talk about pop culture's influence on how women should look after giving birth — an expectation that many believe is unattainable and unrealistic. With the daily (even hourly) onslaught of Instagram photos from the Kim Kardashians and Gisele Bündchens of the world, it's hard not to feel pressure to drop weight and tighten up just weeks after welcoming your bundle of joy. Dr. Diana Zuckerman, president of the National Research Center for Women & Families , describes this as "the trickledown effect" : “[The] most beautiful women [are] getting surgery to look even more beautiful, then having their photographs computer-enhanced, and the rest of us saying, ‘Why don’t I look that good?’” Dr. Zuckerman continues, “Yes, we all know that pregnancy does change our bodies, but let’s not see this as a disaster that needs to be surgically fixed.” This begs the question: Did the rise of the  mommymakeover come about because of media and resul...