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More men are getting breast reductions. What to know about gynecomastia and how it’s impacting male body image.

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In 2023 , more than 1.6 million men had cosmetic procedures.

Gynecomastia surgery was the "most sought-after procedure for men," according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons .

Liposuction followed closely behind.

50% of people assigned male at birth will be affected by the condition at some point in their lives.

The average cost of gynecomastia surgery is $ 5,587 , according to the ASPS , which is lower than that of aesthetic breast reductions in female patients, at $ 7,800 .

Changing attitudes about weight and weight loss also contribute to the rise.

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