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The tuberous male breast.

S Hamilton¹, D Gault

¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex, UK.

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

|July 16, 2003

Summary

Tuberous male breast is a rare form of gynecomastia. This study examines two cases, discussing the condition's development and surgical treatment options for this unusual presentation.

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Area of Science:

Plastic Surgery
Endocrinology

Background:

Tuberous breast deformity is well-documented in females.
Tuberous male breast represents an uncommon manifestation of gynecomastia.

Observation:

Presents two cases of tuberous male breast.
Details the developmental aspects of this condition.

Findings:

The tuberous male breast is a rare variant of gynecomastia.
Surgical management strategies are explored for this specific condition.

Implications:

Enhances understanding of tuberous breast deformity in males.
Provides insights into surgical interventions for male gynecomastia variants.