Author: JR Writer

Gynecomastia is a condition developed when more androgen and estrogen hormones are produced in the body during puberty. It results to a more pronounced and swollen looking breast on men. The cause of the hormonal imbalance may either be from … READ MORE

Gynecomastia or more commonly known as man boobs is a condition that is developed by males during puberty. It is the abnormal enlargement or swelling of breast tissues that is caused by an underlying endocrinal problem. The dysfunction in the … READ MORE

The breast tissue that is enlarged can return to its former state after the underlying condition is treated or managed, or the drug that causes it is stopped. Physiologic gynecomastia, the normal enlargement of breast tissue, goes away after the … READ MORE

Any endocrine disorder that alters the female-male hormone balance can cause undesirable physical manifestations, like gynecomastia in males, or hirsutism (excessive body hair growth) in females. The adrenal glands, thyroid, liver, and reproductive organs are linked together when it comes … READ MORE

Breast growth that is considered abnormal only occurs on males, although women can have conditions similar to it. Women can have non-cancerous fibrocystic changes or breast lumps.

There is also a condition characterized by the early onset of adolescence or … READ MORE

When it comes to breast anatomy, there are two major tissue components that make up the breasts: glandular and fatty tissues. The glandular tissue is the lean mass that gives structure to the breasts. The fatty tissue is a soft … READ MORE