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Episode 41: Dr. Kris Hamwi from Florida Plastic Surgery


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Today’s episode features Dr. Kris Hamwi, local plastic surgeon and owner of Florida Plastic Surgery. He shares his knowledge and expertise about male gynecomastia as well as performing a breast augmentation below versus above the pectoralis muscle and its implications for continuing an active lifestyle.

Highlights include:

🎙  His extensive training at Georgetown University Hospital, Harvard University, and Mount Sinai in NYC

🎙  Approaching plastic surgery as “fun medicine”, where patients are really excited to see the doctor

🎙  The difference between gynecomastia and pseudogynecomastia

🎙  How this condition can develop with testosterone/hormone replacement, steroid abuse, or marijuana use

🎙  Treatment for gynecomastia/pseudogynecomastia as well as the recovery and return to activity

🎙  Placement of a breast augmentation implant above versus below the pectoralis muscle and its implications for active individuals

🎙  Consequences of returning to chest exercises after breast augmentation

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Website: www.FloridaPlasticSurgery.com

Instagram: @flplasticsurgery

Facebook: Florida Plastic Surgery

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Tideline TalksBy Michael Sclafani