21 Year Old Wants You To Remove His Man Boobs - Press Release - (April 30th, 2007) Ernie, a 21 year old male from Australia has set up a donation website where he asks the public to donate money (up to $5,000 for an operation to remove his breast tissue. The site is appropriately named Remove My Man Boobs and can be found at www.removemymanboobs.com
The condition is called Gynecomastia and although it still is taboo to discuss, bit by bit the condition is coming out of hiding. Males who have the condition usually suffer a traumatic life which may consist of teasing, lack of self confidence and self wealth.
Gynecomastia is actually quite comment in adolescent males however in 90% of cases the condition will disappear by the time they're 18 years old. So where does that leave the remaining 10% of sufferers?......surgery. Surgery is usually out of the question for many as the costs of the surgery are in the thousands.
Surgery is not required for all cases of Gynecomastia. Sufferers who are obese or slightly overweight may find they can remove their breasts by diet and exercise. This is due to the breasts consisting mainly of fat.
Other males who have breasts consisting mainly of breast tissue, will not be able to remove them by exercise, surgery seems to be their only option at present.
After surgery the patient will have scars for several years but thanks to technology, they should eventually fade.
Also those that do opt for surgery may find that they need to speak with a phycologist to deal with their lifetime of pain. Still, most of those who do have the surgery are pleased with the results and are able to participate in many activities which beforehand they would have been to embarrassed.
Gynecomastia can be caused by many factors; however the following are the most common:
- Puberty
- Drug Use
- Obesity
- Genetic disorders
If you believe you have the condition, it's advised you discuss it with your doctor, surgery may not be your only option.
The site can be found at www.removemymanboobs.com
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