Page 6 - Dr. Wall Monograph Spring 2016

THE FROM MAN BOOBS TO ADONIS਍ഀ
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Adonis Gynecomastia can be caused by an imbalance਍ഀ
of the hormones estrogen and testosterone.਍ഀ
Procedure The degree of swelling can range from mild਍ഀ
An Interview with Simeon Wall Jr., MD by THE PSC enlargement of the breast, to looking and feeling਍ഀ
like a female breast. “It has a feminine look to it. ਍ഀ
They don’t look good in or out of a shirt,” says Dr.਍ഀ
Wall. Generally, “it is not a serious problem but can਍ഀ
make a man very self-conscious and embarrassed.”਍ഀ
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WAIT... DON’T THROW THE FAT AWAY!਍ഀ
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Don’t all men want to look like and feel great when they In the past, patients would present with this problem਍ഀ
and Dr. Wall would surgically remove the breast਍ഀ
take their shirts off? That can mean hours and hours in the fatty tissue or liposuction it and throw the fat away. ਍ഀ
gym. But some can spend those hours and never achieve “But what is left behind? How does the patient਍ഀ
the sculpted look they truly desire. Well, now there’s a look? A patient may not typically look athletic or਍ഀ
creative new way to get there, surgically!  Dr. Simeon muscular,” discusses Dr. Wall, “so we’ll take that਍ഀ
Wall, from Shreveport, Louisiana says one of the most fat and put it back in where we want it!” By adding਍ഀ
common reasons men seek out cosmetic plastic surgery fat back into the muscle and surrounding structures,਍ഀ
is for a condition called Gynecomastia, or swelling of the the Adonis procedure gives the patient a high, full,਍ഀ
breast tissue. muscular looking, developed chest. ਍ഀ
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