Janet Turkle MD
Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery
11455 N. Meridian St.
Suite 150
Carmel, Indiana 46032

Surgery Locations

Janet Turkle MD
Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery
8081 Township Line Rd
Indianapolis, Indiana 46260
Janet Turkle MD
Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery
11288 North Meridian
Carmel, Indiana 46032


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Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia) Indianapolis

Indianapolis Indiana Surgery for Gynecomastia

Breast Reduction for Men

Gynecomastia Surgery (Male Breast Reduction)

Gynecomastia, or abnormally large breasts, on men have various causes. It can be a source of embarrassment to the individual that has the problem. Male breast reduction is a treatment for gynocomastia which improves the appearance of the chest area by removing the fat and skin. Approximate cost of gynecomastia surgery:

Approximate Price for Male Breast Reduction for Treatment of Gynecomastia: $4,800-$5,010. This price includes a consultation, surgeon's fee, facility fee, anesthesia and post-operative visits.

The Gynecomastia Procedure

Treatment of gynecomastia in Indianapolis can occur with a combination of liposuction and surgery, liposuction by itself, or surgery by itself. Dr. Turkle will work with you to make the decision depending upon what is best for you.

After Gynecomastia Surgery

After the male breast reduction surgery, dressings will be applied to the chest area. Any pain can be minimized with medications. Recovery from male breast reduction takes just a few days.

Contact Turkle & Associates to find out if our gynecomastia plastic surgeon in Indiana, Dr. Janet Turkle can help you.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) About Male Breast Reduction for Gynecomastia

  1. How much does male breast reduction cost?
    $4,800-$5,010 ($2,800 surgeon only)
  2. Where is the incision for male breast reduction?
    Incision patterns vary, depending on degree of tissue to be removed.
  3. How long would I be off work after male breast reduction?
    Most people could be back at a desk in 7-10 days. Many are back sooner. It depends on the patient's pain tolerance and the type of work.
  4. How long before I could exercise or swim after male breast reduction?
    You can swim in three weeks or when your wounds are completely healed.
    You can start walking immediately.
    You can begin cardio and lower body exercise in two weeks.
    No push/pull exercise for six weeks.
  5. How many of the male breast reduction surgeries has she done?
    Hundreds
  6. Is male breast reduction covered by insurance?
    Very rarely.