Most of the people consider aesthetic procedures just to gain a better shape. There are always those who have to get these surgeries to improve their health condition. But the main reason behind a plastic surgery happens generally to be an appearance-based factor.
Gynecomastia, the male breast enlargement situation are one of the worst nightmares of men. Almost all men who suffer from gynecomastia may consider getting an invasive procedure. Gynecomastia surgery is generally considered one of the safest aesthetic procedures. However, gynecomastia surgery complications can sometimes be inevitable…
Mammaplasty Risks
There is a specific term used to define gynecomastia surgery, mammaplasty. A typical mammaplasty procedure involves the removal of the excess skin on the chest area. In most cases, surgeons may perform liposuction on the patient’s breasts where he suffers from gynecomastia. Combining with an additional liposuction procedure, complications caused by the mammaplasty surgery may dependingly increase.
Bruising, itching, inflammation, swelling, pain, reduce in sensation are the most encountered complications after a mammoplasty procedure. However, some of these complications are considered normal after-surgery conditions if they occur at low levels.
Some doctors say that swelling and low-level pain are almost inevitable during the early period of recovery and should be seen as the patient’s body’s typical reaction to the treatment. Other complications that can rarely be seen after a mammaplasty surgery can be listed as follows:
- Body fluid accumulation
- Undesired scarrings ( typically located on a visible area)
- Possible nerve damage caused during the surgery
- Bleeding during recovery
- Differences in shape ( breast area doesn’t look the same )
- Chemicals used during the surgery are seen as a threat by the body
- Inflection ( there is always an infection risk when it comes to plastic surgery. This generally depends on the surgeon’s skills. )
- Complications caused by the anesthetic drug
