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I have had puffy nipples for years now. I read somewhere that surgery is the only solution. Is it true? If true please give me some suggestions and how much would this surgery cost because this is very embarrassing for me.
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Hello the condition you said is called as gynecomastia, there are many causes of gynecomastia like hormonal imbalance, having small testis (microorchidism),brain related causes like prolactinoma, certain drugs etc so firstly you need to visit a physician or a surgeon and has to be evaluated for the cause, then accordingly surgery or treatment is planned If surgery is planned it is completely harmless surgery you can expect almost no complications surgery cost depends on the hospital usually starts around 20 to 30k just leave a positive comment if useful.
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