Gynecomastia
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Gynecomastia Outlook
What to expect with gynecomastia:
Breast
swelling
that occurs in males during puberty is usually a temporary condition that requires no treatment.
Gynecomastia is common in those undergoing treatment for
prostate cancer
.
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Gynecomastia Underlying Cause
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Breast lump
Breast pain
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Gynecomastia
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Last Updated: Apr 28, 2008
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Gynecomastia References:
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Harigopal M, Murray MP, Rosen PP, Shin SJ. Prepubertal gynecomastia with lobular differentiation. Breast J. 2005 Jan-Feb;11(1):48-51.
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Wiesman IM, Lehman JA Jr, Parker MG, Tantri MD, Wagner DS, Pedersen JC. Gynecomastia: an outcome analysis. Ann Plast Surg. 2004 Aug;53(2):97-101.
