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Includes comprehensive post-op care and transfers.","bookimed_stats":{"status":"missing","reason":"not_published"},"procedure_description":{"status":"missing","reason":"not_collected"},"offers":[{"id":"67b4721d6a0d886c3f0dbbb2","price":2200,"price_before_discount":2400,"nights":0,"included":["Consultation with a doctor","Video or text consultation","Transfer airport-hotel-clinic-airport"],"excluded":["Accommodation is not included"],"other_services":"We are pleased to invite you to discover the transformative possibilities of plastic surgery at ID Clinic, a leading provider of aesthetic enhancements in Bangkok, Thailand.Our clinic is proud to feature the expertise of Dr. Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul, MD, a distinguished plastic surgeon with over 20years of experience in Gynecoamastia surgery The patient is good candidate to the Gynecoamastia surgery , by Gynecomastia surgery, also known as male breast reduction surgery, is a procedure to correct enlarged breasts in men. the incision method is often necessary for more significant gynecomastia or when there is excess glandular tissue or skin to remove. Types of Incision Methods The specific incision technique used will depend on the extent of gynecomastia and the individual patient's anatomy. Here are some common incision methods: Periareolar Incision: This incision is made around the edge of the areola (the dark area around the nipple). It's suitable for mild to moderate gynecomastia and allows for the removal of glandular tissue and some fat. Circumareolar Incision: This incision goes completely around the areola. It's used when more skin needs to be removed in addition to glandular tissue and fat. And the Vaser liposuction for the fatty tissue around the chest The Gynecoamastia surgery And the Vaser liposuction for the fatty tissue around the chest cost 2400 USD The price is included for all the expenses following -Pre ops & Medical check up -Laboratory testing necessary for the procedure -Doctor fees (surgeon team and anesthesiologist team) -Pre-anesthetic drug & anesthesia -Medication and supplies which require for the specific operation and compression garment -Post-operative care free pick up service hotel and clinic. 💪 Vaser Liposuction Combined with Gynecomastia Surgery at ID Clinic Bangkok Achieve a Flatter, Firmer, and Masculine Chest Contour At ID Clinic Bangkok, we specialize in male chest contouring surgery using a combination of Vaser liposuction and gynecomastia excision techniques. This advanced approach effectively removes both excess fatty tissue and glandular breast tissue, creating a flatter, firmer, and more athletic-looking chest with smooth, natural results Understanding Gynecomastia Gynecomastia is a common condition in men characterized by enlargement of the breast area due to hormonal imbalance, weight gain, genetics, or medication side effects. It often involves two components: • Fatty tissue accumulation • Glandular breast tissue growth (firm tissue under the nipple) Because each component requires a different treatment technique, the most effective and long-lasting correction is achieved by combining Vaser liposuction with direct gland excision. The Power of the Combination Treatment 🩺 1. Vaser Liposuction (Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction) Vaser technology uses ultrasound energy to gently emulsify and remove excess fat from the chest area while preserving surrounding tissues, nerves, and skin elasticity. Benefits of Vaser Liposuction: • Precisely targets soft fat deposits • Enhances skin tightening and chest definition • Minimizes bleeding and bruising • Allows smooth chest contour and natural transition lines 🧬 2. Gynecomastia Gland Excision For patients with dense glandular tissue beneath the nipple-areolar complex, surgical excision is necessary. Our surgeons make a small, hidden incision along the edge of the areola to remove the gland safely and precisely. Benefits of Gland Excision: • Removes firm breast tissue that liposuction alone cannot eliminate • Prevents recurrence of gynecomastia • Improves nipple projection and natural male chest contour Surgical Process at ID Clinic Bangko 1. Consultation and Evaluation o Comprehensive examination of the chest to determine the ratio of fat to glandular tissue. o Customized surgical plan created by our plastic surgeon. 2. Anesthesia and Preparation o The procedure is usually performed under general anesthesia for comfort. 3. Vaser Liposuction Phase o Fatty tissue is melted using ultrasound energy and gently removed through tiny incisions. 4. Glandular Tissue Excision o The firm breast tissue under the nipple is carefully removed for a flat and masculine chest shape. 5. Skin Tightening and Sculpting o The surgeon sculpts the chest line for a smooth and athletic contour. 6. Compression and Recovery o A compression vest is applied to support healing, reduce swelling, and enhance results. Recovery and Aftercare • Most patients return to daily activities within 3–5 days. • Swelling and mild discomfort typically subside within 2 weeks. • Final results become visible after 1–3 months as tissues settle. • Wearing a compression garment for 4–6 weeks is"},{"id":"67befc69338467c5fd0a5f02","price":2400,"nights":0,"included":["Video or text consultation","Consultation with a doctor","Transfer to the clinic"],"excluded":["Accommodation is not included"],"other_services":"We are pleased to invite you to discover the transformative possibilities of plastic surgery at ID Clinic, a leading provider of aesthetic enhancements in Bangkok, Thailand.Our clinic is proud to feature the expertise of Dr. Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul, MD, a distinguished plastic surgeon with over 20years of experience in Gynecoamastia surgery. The specific incision technique used will depend on the extent of gynecomastia and the individual patient's anatomy. Here are some common incision methods: Gynecomastia, the enlargement of male breast tissue, can cause significant emotional distress. VASER liposuction has become a popular and effective treatment option for this condition. Here's a breakdown of how it's used:Understanding Gynecomastia and VASER Liposuction:Gynecomastia:This condition can be caused by hormonal imbalances, certain medications, or underlying health issues.It involves the growth of glandular tissue, fatty tissue, or a combination of both in the male chest.VASER Liposuction:VASER (Vibration Amplification of Sound Energy at Resonance) liposuction uses ultrasound technology to break down fat cells before they are removed.This technique is less invasive than traditional liposuction and allows for more precise fat removal.In the context of gynecomastia, VASER liposuction is particularly useful for addressing excess fatty tissue in the chest.How VASER Liposuction Helps with Gynecomastia:Fat Removal:VASER effectively removes excess fatty tissue, which is a common component of gynecomastia.Contouring:The precision of VASER allows surgeons to sculpt the chest area, creating a more masculine and defined contour.Minimally Invasive:Compared to traditional surgical excision, VASER liposuction involves smaller incisions, leading to less scarring and a faster recovery.Combined Approach:In cases where gynecomastia involves significant glandular tissue, VASER liposuction may be combined with surgical excision of the glandular tissue for optimal results. This combination provides a comprehensive solution.The Gynecoamastia surgery cost 2400 USD. The price is included for all the expenses following -Pre ops & Medical check up-Laboratory testing necessary for the procedure-Doctor fees (surgeon team and anesthesiologist team)-Pre-anesthetic drug & anesthesia -Medication and supplies which require for the specific operation and compression garment-Post-operative care free pick up service hotel and clinic."}]},{"id":5983,"name":"Wansiri Hospital","city":"Bangkok","rating":4.5,"reviews_count":32,"accreditations":["Royal College of Surgeons Thailand"],"rank":2,"has_procedure":true,"why_ranked":"Offers specialized gynecomastia procedures including gland removal and ultrasonic liposuction. 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Our Comprehensive Service Package:• Physical Examination:•Comprehensive physical assessments including blood tests, EKG, and X-rays to ensure your readiness for surgery.• Take Home Medication:•Essential medications prescribed for post-operative care to facilitate a smooth recovery process.• VIP Nursing Care + English Translator:•Dedicated VIP nursing care alongside English translation services to ensure clear communication and personalized attention throughout your journey.• Registration Fees:•Initial registration fees are included in our service package for your convenience.• Consultation Fees:•Expert consultation sessions with our experienced surgeons to discuss your concerns, goals, and treatment options.• Surgery:•Your chosen surgical procedure performed by our skilled surgical team utilizing state-of-the-art techniques and equipment.• General Anesthesia:•Administration of general anesthesia by our qualified anesthesiologists to ensure your comfort and safety during surgery.• FREE Follow-Up After Surgery (6 Months):•Complimentary follow-up consultations for up to 6 months post-surgery to monitor your progress and address any concerns."}]},{"id":8436,"name":"Menscape Clinic","city":"Bangkok","rating":4.6,"reviews_count":{"status":"missing","reason":"not_collected"},"accreditations":["Medical Council of Thailand"],"rank":4,"has_procedure":true,"why_ranked":"Combines gland excision and chest liposuction in one operation for mixed gynecomastia. 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This advanced approach effectively removes both excess fatty tissue and glandular breast tissue, creating a flatter, firmer, and more athletic-looking chest with smooth, natural results Understanding Gynecomastia Gynecomastia is a common condition in men characterized by enlargement of the breast area due to hormonal imbalance, weight gain, genetics, or medication side effects. It often involves two components: • Fatty tissue accumulation • Glandular breast tissue growth (firm tissue under the nipple) Because each component requires a different treatment technique, the most effective and long-lasting correction is achieved by combining Vaser liposuction with direct gland excision. The Power of the Combination Treatment 🩺 1. Vaser Liposuction (Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction) Vaser technology uses ultrasound energy to gently emulsify and remove excess fat from the chest area while preserving surrounding tissues, nerves, and skin elasticity. 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The specific incision technique used will depend on the extent of gynecomastia and the individual patient's anatomy. Here are some common incision methods: Gynecomastia, the enlargement of male breast tissue, can cause significant emotional distress. VASER liposuction has become a popular and effective treatment option for this condition. Here's a breakdown of how it's used:Understanding Gynecomastia and VASER Liposuction:Gynecomastia:This condition can be caused by hormonal imbalances, certain medications, or underlying health issues.It involves the growth of glandular tissue, fatty tissue, or a combination of both in the male chest.VASER Liposuction:VASER (Vibration Amplification of Sound Energy at Resonance) liposuction uses ultrasound technology to break down fat cells before they are removed.This technique is less invasive than traditional liposuction and allows for more precise fat removal.In the context of gynecomastia, VASER liposuction is particularly useful for addressing excess fatty tissue in the chest.How VASER Liposuction Helps with Gynecomastia:Fat Removal:VASER effectively removes excess fatty tissue, which is a common component of gynecomastia.Contouring:The precision of VASER allows surgeons to sculpt the chest area, creating a more masculine and defined contour.Minimally Invasive:Compared to traditional surgical excision, VASER liposuction involves smaller incisions, leading to less scarring and a faster recovery.Combined Approach:In cases where gynecomastia involves significant glandular tissue, VASER liposuction may be combined with surgical excision of the glandular tissue for optimal results. 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The final quote depends on the surgical approach, tissue removal, clinic, and city. In the US, similar surgery costs about _price_compare_US_average_ on average; patients may save around _price_percent_discount_% compared with US prices. Packages may include consultations, anesthesia, follow-up, transfers, and sometimes hotel accommodation. Bangkok is a major destination, with options also listed in Chiang Mai.</p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Gynecomastia Vaser liposuction.</strong> _op_978_price_from_ to _op_978_price_to_.</li>\n<li><strong>Airsculpt gynecomastia surgery.</strong> _op_1269_price_from_ to _op_1269_price_to_.</li>\n<li><strong>Liposuction for gynecomastia.</strong> _op_1270_price_from_ to _op_1270_price_to_.</li>\n<li><strong>Gynecomastia revision surgery.</strong> _op_1271_price_from_ to _op_1271_price_to_.</li>\n<li><strong>Severe gynecomastia surgery.</strong> _op_1274_price_from_ to _op_1274_price_to_.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight.</strong> Comparing included services can clarify what a higher package price provides. ID Clinic Bangkok lists VASER packages around $2,400, including consultations and clinic transfers. Its surgeon has performed 20,000+ procedures, and the clinic serves 4,000 patients yearly. Asia Cosmetic Hospital lists excision surgery around $4,500, with follow-up, hospitalization, and transfers. Patients can compare these inclusions against their planned technique and travel needs.</p>","faq":[{"q":"What are the common treatment methods for gynecomastia?","a":"<p>Gynecomastia treatment methods include medical observation, hormonal therapy, and surgical intervention. Surgery is the primary permanent solution, involving glandular excision or liposuction to remove excess breast tissue. Thailand centers specialize in advanced techniques like Vaser liposuction to achieve a contoured, masculine chest appearance.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Surgical excision:</strong> Mandatory for removing firm glandular tissue via small peri-areolar incisions.</li> <li><strong>Liposuction techniques:</strong> Traditional or ultrasound-assisted Vaser liposuction removes fatty tissue for smooth results.</li> <li><strong>Combined approach:</strong> Surgeons often combine excision and liposuction to prevent chest contour irregularities.</li> <li><strong>Recovery protocol:</strong> Patients wear compression vests and avoid lifting arms for 3 weeks.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Surgeon experience is the most critical factor for symmetrical results rather than the specific technology used. While many clinics offer Vaser, Dr. Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul at ID Clinic Bangkok has performed over 20,000 procedures. This high volume often correlates with lower complication rates and more refined aesthetic outcomes.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients emphasize that while the surgery is often painless, post-operative compliance with compression garments is vital. Initial bruising and numbness are common, but results improve steadily over 1 year.</p>"},{"q":"How should I prepare for gynecomastia surgery in Thailand?","a":"<p>Preparing for gynecomastia surgery in Thailand involves stopping nicotine and blood-thinning supplements 4 weeks prior to avoid complications. Patients should plan a 10-day stay for initial healing and stitch removal. Surgeons often utilize VASER technology for precise chest contouring under general or local anesthesia.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Medical screening:</strong> Complete blood tests and EKGs 4 weeks early to confirm surgical fitness.</li> <li><strong>Medication adjustment:</strong> Stop aspirin, Vitamin E, and herbal supplements 14 days before your procedure.</li> <li><strong>Post-op mobility:</strong> Plan for 3 weeks of limited arm movement and 1 month of compression.</li> <li><strong>Travel logistics:</strong> Arrange airport-to-clinic transfers, which are often included in Bangkok surgical packages.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data shows surgeons like Dr Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul have performed 20,000+ procedures, highlighting immense clinical experience. While base prices start at _op_860_price_from_, clinics like Asia Cosmetic Hospital offer 6 months of follow-up care. This long-term monitoring is vital because final chest contouring results can take up to 1 year.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients emphasize that while surgery is quick, the recovery involving compression vests and numb patches requires patience. Daily chest massages for 1 year are recommended to ensure smooth, lump-free results.</p>"},{"q":"Is the procedure performed under general anesthesia?","a":"<p>Gynecomastia surgery in Thailand offers flexibility between local anesthesia and general anesthesia depending on the procedure extent and surgeon recommendation. While VASER liposuction often uses local anesthesia with sedation, surgeons typically advise general anesthesia for surgical gland excision to ensure complete patient comfort.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Anesthesia options:</strong> Choice depends on procedure complexity, patient pain sensitivity, and specific surgeon protocols.</li> <li><strong>Surgical techniques:</strong> VASER liposuction and chest excision are the primary methods for contouring.</li> <li><strong>Typical stay:</strong> Most specialized packages in Bangkok require 0 days of hospital stay.</li> <li><strong>Patient monitoring:</strong> JCI-accredited facilities like Asia Cosmetic Hospital prioritize safety during any sedation level.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> While local anesthesia can reduce costs by approximately $1,000, surgeons such as Dr. Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul at ID Clinic Bangkok, who has performed over 20,000 procedures, often prioritize the most comfortable option for long-duration cases. High-volume clinics serving 4,000 patients annually typically bundle anesthesia fees into their all-inclusive quotes of $2,250 to $2,400.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients report that while recovery involves some bruising and tight compression garments, the procedure itself is often described as quick and painless. Some found the numb patches during early healing to be the most challenging aspect.</p>"},{"q":"How long should I stay in Thailand for surgery?","a":"<p>Most patients should stay in Thailand for 7 to 10 days after gynecomastia surgery to ensure proper monitoring and safe travel. This timeframe allows for essential stitch removal, initial management of swelling, and a follow-up examination to confirm the chest is healing well before boarding a long-haul flight.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Procedure duration:</strong> Most surgeries for male breast reduction are completed within 1 to 3 hours.</li> <li><strong>Hospital stay:</strong> Typical clinic protocols in Bangkok require 0 days of overnight hospitalization.</li> <li><strong>Stitch removal:</strong> Surgeons usually schedule suture or drain removal between day 7 and 10.</li> <li><strong>Physical activity:</strong> Light cardio can begin next day, but avoid chest workouts for 6 weeks.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> While basic packages in Bangkok clinics like Asia Cosmetic Hospital or ID Clinic Bangkok often exclude accommodation, they frequently bundle VIP transfers. Choosing a clinic where the surgeon, such as Dr Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul Md, has performed over 20,000 procedures significantly reduces the likelihood of needing an extended stay due to complications.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients emphasize staying at least a week to manage bruising and the discomfort of tight compression garments. Experienced travelers recommend bringing zip-up shirts to avoid overhead reaching, which is difficult during the first 5 days post-op.</p>"},{"q":"Can I combine gynecomastia surgery with other procedures?","a":"<p>Patients can combine gynecomastia surgery with other body-contouring procedures in Thailand to achieve a comprehensive masculine chest. Most clinics frequently pair gland removal with VASER liposuction. This approach minimizes total operating time, anesthesia exposure, and recovery downtime in a single surgical session.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Technique integration:</strong> Surgeons often combine surgical excision with Vaser liposuction for defined results.</li> <li><strong>Common combinations:</strong> Patients frequently add abdominal liposuction or flank contouring to chest procedures.</li> <li><strong>Surgery duration:</strong> Combined chest procedures typically last approximately 90 minutes in specialized facilities.</li> <li><strong>Facility standards:</strong> Thai clinics like Asia Cosmetic Hospital maintain JCI and ISO certifications.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> While many clinics offer low-cost gland removal, the best aesthetic results come from surgeons like Dr Phatcharasak Kraisornphongsakul. He has performed over 20,000 procedures and specifically uses VASER technology to prevent loose skin after fat removal. Choosing a high-volume surgeon is better than looking for the lowest price.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Many find the process smooth with included transfers and medication, though some note that recovery involves dealing with tight compression garments and temporary numbness.</p>"}],"h2":[{"text":"Wie es funktioniert","kind":"content"},{"text":"Was kostet Gynäkomastie-Operation in Thailand?","kind":"content"},{"text":"Entdecken Sie die besten Kliniken von Gynäkomastie-Operation in Thailand: 4 geprüfte Optionen und Preise","kind":"content"},{"text":"Gynäkomastie-Operation in Thailand: ein Zeitplan von Tag zu Tag","kind":"content"},{"text":"Die besten Spezialisten für Gynäkomastie-Operation in Thailand — 24 Ärzte mit Bewertungen und Preisen","kind":"content"},{"text":"Videogeschichten von Bookimeds Patienten","kind":"content"},{"text":"Bewertungen","kind":"content"},{"text":"Gynäkomastie-Operation: Vor/Nach Fotos","kind":"content"},{"text":"Empfehlungen für Sie","kind":"content"},{"text":"Diesen Inhalt teilen","kind":"content"},{"text":"Alles, was Sie über Gynäkomastie-Operation in Thailand wissen müssen","kind":"content"},{"text":"Warum eine reine Fettabsaugung oft nicht ausreicht – Die Wahl der richtigen Technik","kind":"content"},{"text":"Wer ist ein guter Kandidat für eine Gynäkomastie-Operation in Thailand?","kind":"content"},{"text":"Ihr Genesungszeitplan in Thailand: Was Sie wirklich erwartet","kind":"content"},{"text":"Wie hoch sind die Komplikationsraten bei einer Gynäkomastie-Operation in Thailand und wie bleiben Sie nach dem Rückflug sicher?","kind":"content"},{"text":"FAQ zu Gynäkomastie-Operation in Thailand","kind":"content"},{"text":"Kostenlose Beratung erhalten","kind":"content"}]},"placeholders":{"price_from":"{{price_from}}","clinics_count":"{{clinics_count}}","cities_count":"{{cities_count}}","savings_pct":"{{savings_pct}}","data_date":"{{data_date}}"},"legal":{"restricted_markets":{"status":"missing","reason":"not_collected"}},"conflicts":[]}