There’s just as much fact as fiction circulating on the internet when it comes to what causes man boobs, or gynecomastia, if you’d prefer the more learned term. Amaris B. Clinic’s Dr Ivan Puah explains what’s true, and what’s not.
An estimated 30% of men experience gynecomastia in their lifetime, according to a 2014 study. In Singapore, Dr Ivan Puah, a medical aesthetic doctor at Amaris B. Clinic with 21 years of clinical practice, shares that it’s pretty common in Singapore too.
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We’d like to say “fat chance”, but if your parents are packing a few extra pounds, the odds are good that your double helix can predispose you to a double chin.
Research in the International Journal Of Obesity estimates that around 79 per cent of your body mass index (BMI) is determined by your DNA, with environmental factors making up the rest.
But don’t panic. According to Harvard Univers
So you’ve been hitting the gym, hoping to build a six-pack and achieve that toned body that will have the girls swooning and the guys green with envy.
Yet, no matter how much you’ve been pushing, pressing, lifting and curling at the gym (on top of watching what you eat), there are still unwanted bulges, and pockets of fat in hard-to-reach places just don’t seem to shift.
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Fat freezing’s popularity as a fat reduction treatment is ever increasing with many people having experienced its success. Yet, some suffer from its little-known side effect known as “Paradoxical Adipose Hyperplasia”.
It is now scientifically proven that combining liposuction and exercise therapy contributes to a plethora of health benefits, including reducing cardiovascular risks.
You probably love a great set of breasts—as long as you’re not the one sporting them. Turns out, more and more men are lining up to get rid of their man boobs or “moobs.”
If those hours of cardio and bench presses don’t seem to be helping, perhaps you might have a medical issue. Meet gynecomastia, a male breast deformity and the enemy of every guy’s dream chest.
Gynecomastia (also known as
If you have gynecomastia — the medical term for “man boobs” — you’re far from alone. In fact, an estimated 30% of men experience gynecomastia in their lifetime, according to a 2014 study. In Singapore, Dr Ivan Puah, a liposuction and body sculpting doctor at Amaris B Clinic, shares that it’s pretty common in Singapore too.
“Gynecomastia is frequent during three phases in the age distribution cu
Training hard to trade your flabby-looking chest for hard pectorals, but with little success? Maybe it’s gynecomastia.
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