Category: Gynecomastia

Plastic Surgery Scars: How Dr. Patronella Makes Them Hard to See

Posted May 09, 2023

By Dr. Christopher Patronella It’s really important after a procedure where an incision has been made on the body to do as much as you can to improve the appearance of that scar so that it becomes inconspicuous over time. I will always put scars in places where they are least visible—in natural folds or […]

The Tummy Tuck Scar and Dr. Patronella’s TRUE FORM ABDOMINOPLASTY® Scar Treatment

Posted September 01, 2020

By Sherri Roberts sherri@acps.com Top Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Chris Patronella implements a multitiered strategy to achieving the best scar appearance possible from his TRUE FORM ABDOMINOPLASTY® surgery and other cosmetic plastic surgery procedures. It starts in the operating room with the incision and wound healing techniques he uses followed by postoperative products and possibly […]

Enlarged Male Breasts Are More Common Than You Realize

Posted February 22, 2018

Surgical correction of gynecomastia, or overdeveloped breast tissue in males, has become more and more common in recent years. According to a 2016 report by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, there was a 35 percent increase in the procedure between 2000 and 2015, and for the first time, men accounted for more than 40 […]