Today is Michael’s surgery day. The day he has been waiting for his “whole life”. Michael developed gynecomastia when he was in puberty and it never went away. Now, at the age of 30, he is ready to have gynecomastia surgery and stop wearing rash guards on the beach. This video is the actual surgery:… [Read More]
In this video, part 3 of the male breast reduction story about Michael who has had gynecomastia since puberty, S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS prepares Michael for liposuction that will happen in surgery. S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS marks the areas on Michael that he will remove fat as well as the infra-areola where he… [Read More]
The cost of plastic surgery varies from state to state and here in Hawaii, from island to island. S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS understands that costs are an important factor when considering plastic surgery, but in addition to cost, there are several other things that are important to keep in mind. First, remember to always… [Read More]
The term “massaging” is often used to describe the movement exercise we recommend our Honolulu clients do to reduce the chances of scar tissue tightening around their breast implants after breast augmentation. This phenomenon, although rare, can occur when the body produces too much scar tissue (a.k.a. adhesions) around the breast implants because the body… [Read More]
There’s one thing for certain, here in Hawaii we’ve heard numerous misconceptions when it comes to breast augmentation surgery. Search the web and you’ll find loads of misinformation out there about the procedure. Being a plastic surgeon and listening to our lovely Hawaii clients, I’ve decided to clear the air and give you the best… [Read More]
While we are “miracle workers” in many, many ways, there are a few things we plastic surgeons can’t physically change about a person’s looks. Here in Hawaii we have a slew of new advancements and technology along with skill and expertise that allow us to make dramatic changes to an individual’s appearance, but there are… [Read More]
Every woman’s body adjusts to pregnancy and weight gain differently, but it’s a very valid concern considering all the changes that could happen especially after getting a Brazilian butt lift. When our clients in Honolulu gain significant amounts of weight after having a Brazilian butt lift surgery, we’ve seen a lot of them gain weight… [Read More]
Gynecomastia affects as many as 60 percent of men. It can be caused by hormones but also from diet, smoking marijuana, and steroid misuse. For Michael, he noticed his chest change at the age of 12 and since then, he has been covering his upper body with dark and heavy t-shirts and rash guards. S…. [Read More]
Honolulu, HI (PRWEB) November 06, 2014 It’s the embarrassing secret afflicting 60% of men – excess fatty tissue around the breast, a.k.a. “man-boobs.” The name sounds silly, but for the men affected, it has serious effects on their self-esteem and confidence. The condition of male breasts (gynecomastia) is caused by hormonal imbalance and can appear… [Read More]
Hawaii Male Breast Reduction – S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS Since a pool party teasing experience at age 12, S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS’s gynecomastia patient had been excruciatingly self-conscious of his large chest. He avoided being photographed and shunned bright colors or clingy clothing, preferring black, thick materials instead. When losing 40 pounds did… [Read More]