There has been a marked increase in males undergoing cosmetic surgery procedures in recent years. Interestingly, one of the procedures that has grown in popularity the most is gynecomastia reduction, a procedure to get rid of man boobs. Only five years ago, man boob procedures were all but … [Read more...]
Get Rid of your Man Boobs
While the majority of cosmetic surgery procedures are performed on women, the number of men opting for aesthetic enhancements has increased drastically over the past few years. Interestingly, one of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures for men is called gynecomastia correction. Gynecomastia … [Read more...]
Axl Rose and Cosmetic Surgery
With the release of "Chinese Democracy," the first new Guns N Roses album in over 15 years, the long dormant Axl Rose has once again risen into public consciousness. Rose, the frontman for the band, was a hard rock icon in the 80's and early 90's, when he epitomized the sex, drugs, and rock n roll … [Read more...]
Burn the “Manzier” – Teen Males and Gynecomastia
The picture of men and their breast size hit the pop culture circuit on Seinfeld when Kramer and Frank Costanza decided to market bras for older men. The argument over what to call it ("The Bro" or "The Manzier"), as well as the scene of Kramer helping Mr. Costanza put the bra on, was just a tiny … [Read more...]
What Do Men Want?
I remember seeing a newspaper article about ten years ago with the headline "Good Looks Really Do Go Far." Its premise was that good-looking people get farther in the workplace than those who are, well, less good looking. You may be thinking, "Well, sure, that's obvious. Look how far I've come … [Read more...]
Pectoral Implants: The Fastest-Growing Cosmetic Surgery Procedure
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the fastest-growing procedure from 2005-2006 was the pectoral implant. Pectoral implants are the male equivalent of breast implants. While breast reduction remains one of the top five surgical procedures for men, more and more men are seeking to … [Read more...]
More Males in Cosmetic Surgery
Mike Viola of Hamilton, 51, has a very well-balanced sense of being, thanks to a visit to a cosmetic surgeon. He used to feel a bit wary at the beach, especially when there with his companion, as he was covered in a multitude of raised, red skin afflictions, called cherry angiomas. His companion was … [Read more...]