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Is surgery the only treatment for enlarged chest in men?

1 week ago

I have had a very enlarged chest for quite some time and honestly it makes me very conscious, specially when I am at the gym or have to remove my shirt. I tried exercise and controlling my weight but it did not improve much. ..could this be gynecomastia, and is surgery the only way to fix it?

Asked By Prakhar Sharma | Male | Age 47

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Pristyn Care Team

Simplifying Healthcare

Aug 08 2026

What you’re describing does sound like it could be gynecomastia, a condition where male breast tissue becomes enlarged due to hormonal imbalances or other factors. While lifestyle changes like exercise and weight management can help in some cases, they may not fully resolve true gynecomastia. Surgery (gynecomastia correction) is often the most effective long-term solution, but a doctor’s evaluation is important to confirm the diagnosis and discuss all available options.

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