Gynecomastia Surgery vs Other Options: How to Decide
Short answer: Before gynecomastia surgery, less invasive options are usually considered: if there is a hormonal or medication-related cause, it is treated first; surgery is considered when the problem persists. The final decision is made by the specialist based on your case.
Are there alternatives to gynecomastia surgery? Sometimes there are.
Options
If there is a hormonal or medication-related cause, it is treated first; surgery is considered when the problem persists.
When surgery is preferred
When symptoms persist, there is a risk, or conservative options fail. The specialist decides the indication; results vary from person to person.