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The Myths about Finasteride and Gynecomastia

  • Writer: Cosmoaid Calcutta
    Cosmoaid Calcutta
  • Sep 8, 2020
  • 2 min read

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Gynecomastia is otherwise known as enlargement of breast tissues in males. In recent days there are several factors leads to this symptom. The issue affects the testosterone production which is the male hormones reason for the development of hair growth and sexual drive in men. It also causes several other health hazards like, tumors in adrenal glands, testes or pituitary gland, thyroid gland, along with liver and kidney issues.


Finasteride myths:

The finasteride can be taken based on the doctor’s prescription right from 1mg to 5mg. you should take this drug on your own which may cause several side effects.


Finasteride will show its effect only after 2-4 months so gynecomastia can be developed in early few weeks and it is also between 1 to 2 years.Once you develop this phenomenon it is advisable to consult with doctor and take further remedy to control this.


After introducing finasteride to gynecomastia it can start with breast tenderness or even sometimes pain. Thus it is important to watch these kinds of effects that can cause even prior to any actual enlargement.


The lower dosage induced gynecomastia is likely to be higher than occurs by any dosage. The concept of dosage reaction is essential to be administered because it means that for some men with .5 mg daily will associate with the work that is at lower risk of gynecomastia.

You may also get the chances for reverse when finasteride induced in gynecomastia therapy if it has been stopped in the early stages so you can get the treatment for other process like fue hair transplant.


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Bottom line:

These are some of the myths of finasteride including gynecomastia. As like hair transplant in Kolkata there are also surgeons who will provide the perfect treatment to cure these issues.

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Dr. Anand Nagwani (M.Ch. Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon)

Dr. Anand Nagwani is the author of this website. He did his masters in surgery from BRA (Formerly Agra) University. He then his super specialization in cosmetic and plastic surgery and obtained M.Ch. degree from IPGME&R under West Bengal University of Health Science.

 

From his long experience in cosmetic and plastic surgery and use of advanced Laser he says that “It is so important to feel confident when considering any cosmetic surgery. Confidence comes from asking questions and getting answers.

 

While I attempt to answer those most frequently asked on this site, I am aware that nothing replaces a personal consultation for answers to personal concerns. One of the most important parts of my job is to listen carefully and I consider no question too small or unimportant.

 

By listening to you, getting to know you and truly understanding your needs, I can perform the safest and most efficient procedures available, in accordance with your own personal goals.

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