GYNECOMASTIA, or abnormal enlargement of the male breast, is a condition in which the appearance of the breast simulates that of the female.The condition may be unilate'ral or bilateral. An operation for its correction is herewith presented which has been employed on 32 breasts in a series of 17 cases. This paper does not deal with the surgical treatment of the malignant type of male breast hypertrophy.
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