Chest, Plastic Surgery FAQ

Breast Augmentation Concerns: Risks, Maintenance, and Lifestyle Impact

Breast augmentation issues? Hello, I am a 21-year-old woman with a flat chest, approximately a size 32A. I have lacked confidence due to my flat chest and would like to ask the following questions regarding breast augmentation: 1. My grandmother passed away from breast cancer. D...

Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
1. If you have a direct relative with breast cancer, it is important to pay close attention to your own breast health and perform regular breast self-examinations. If you notice any lumps, you should promptly consult a doctor for further evaluation. However, this situation does n...

Understanding Gynecomastia: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options

Gynecomastia Hello Doctor, I would like to inquire about the symptoms of gynecomastia in males. I have noticed a noticeable protrusion in my chest, especially around the area of the nipples. During my military service, my peers jokingly referred to me as having an A-cup size! W...

Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
Gynecomastia in males is caused by the excessive proliferation of glandular or surrounding adipose tissue, rather than muscle hypertrophy. Therefore, if the enlargement is due to muscle training resulting in pectoral muscle hypertrophy, it is not considered gynecomastia. As for t...

Enhancing Breast Development: Tips for Teens and Adults

Breast augmentation Hello Doctor: I am 42 years old and have experienced underdevelopment, resulting in a flat chest. I am afraid it may be difficult to improve at this stage. My daughter is currently in her teenage years, and I wonder if there are methods to help her achieve a h...

Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
Reply Date: April 16, 2001) The size of the breasts is primarily influenced by genetics. Currently, there is no medical literature indicating that any specific food can increase breast size. As for certain creams or products advertised for breast enhancement (such as lactation pi...

Correcting Uneven Shoulders: Tips for Fitness and Posture

Uneven shoulder width? Hello Doctor: My shoulders are uneven in length and width, and the bones are also different sizes. The height of my shoulders is slightly unequal as well. After working out, I feel that my muscles are imbalanced. Some people say that hanging from a pull-up ...

Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
(Reply Date: April 16, 2001) Under normal circumstances, the muscles on both sides of the chest should not differ significantly. Unless you typically perform one-handed push-ups only on the right side, which could lead to this result, I doubt that's the case. However, I wond...

Correcting Uneven Shoulders: Exercises and Solutions for Symmetry

Uneven shoulders? Hello Dr. Luo: My shoulders are uneven, and when doing push-ups, I notice that the muscle on my right chest is larger and wider than on the left. Additionally, my left shoulder is slightly higher than my right. What should I do? Some people suggest using a pull-...

Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
Under normal circumstances, the muscles on both sides of the chest should not differ significantly. Unless you typically perform one-handed push-ups only on the right side, which could lead to this result, I doubt that is the case. However, I wonder if this could be a pathologica...

Enhancing Breast Development: Tips for Teens and Mothers

Breast augmentation Hello Doctor: I am 42 years old and have underdeveloped breasts, which I fear may be difficult to improve at this stage. My daughter is currently in her teenage years, and I wonder if there are ways to help her achieve a healthy and curvy figure, such as speci...

Dr. Luo Qihua Reply:
The size of the breasts is primarily influenced by genetics. Currently, there is no medical literature indicating that any specific food can increase breast size. As for certain creams or products advertised for breast enhancement (such as lactation pills), I believe they may con...

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