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Do i have chest fat or is it gynecomasti

2017-12-23 17:24:54
This is making me depressed my chest is quite big i dont know if it is fat or gynecomastia plz help doctor i can also show photos . I am 5ft9 18 years old 78 kg
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Answered2018-01-04 16:47:27

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Gynaecomastia can be treated surgically. If you are not obese it’s unlikely to be fat but it needs to be seen in person to be sure.
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See a plastic or general surgeon for further course of action

Answered2017-12-24 07:16:28

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