Gynecomastia Surgery Scars. All gynecomastia surgery scars are permanent even though some scars may be concealed in the natural contours of the breast. First manipulation of the tissue with massage the roller device or even a power massage device can help to soften and break up the scar.
Second steroid injections can help to soften and dissipate the scar. In general scars do not tan when exposed to the sun so they may become more obvious if the surrounding skin is tanned. And we readily acknowledge when unusual scar tissue appears it can be disappointing for the patient.
For the first few months they will be red and possibly raised and or firm.
For the first few months they will be red and possibly raised and or firm. Second steroid injections can help to soften and dissipate the scar. This is completely normal and nothing to worry about. As well as the surgical scars following gynecomastia surgery the area of the areola may shrink.