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Target Population

  • Patients with gynecomastia

  • People who feel inferior about their breasts

  • Revision surgery seekers


Description

Our team pioneers the "Minimally Invasive Ultrasound Gynecomastia Surgery," utilizing a single axillary incision (<1cm). This technique offers shorter surgery time, minimal bleeding, no drainage tubes, and day surgery (0-day stay). It effectively preserves nipple sensation with a near-zero complication rate, significantly boosting patient satisfaction.


Key Highlights

  • First axillary single-port ultrasound surgery

  • Incision <1cm, sensation preserved

  • One-stop day surgery, no drains. 。

Service Data

  • Total 227 surgeries performed.

  • Avg surgery time: 91.53 mins.

  • Avg hospital stay: 0 days.


Featured Outcomes

  • 0% nipple sensation loss.

  • 0% re-operation rate.

  • 0% hematoma/seroma rate.。


Safety Outcomes

  • 0% infection rate。

  • 0% NAC necrosis rate.

  • Avg blood loss: 10.77ml.


Satisfaction

  • Nipple satisfaction score: 87.20.

  • Post-op VAS pain score: 1.23.

  • VSS scar score: 1.47.


International Achievements

  • Awarded Silver Prize by ISAPS.

  • Invited to write IntechOpen book chapter.

  • Published in JPRAS (IF: 2.7, Q2).


Benefits and Impacts

  • Setting a New Benchmark for Minimally Invasive Therapy: Pioneered the nation's first single-port axillary ultrasound technique, established standardized protocols, and promoted them to affiliated hospitals and clinics, elevating domestic plastic surgery standards.

  • Optimizing Patient Care Value: Achieved day surgery with "no hospitalization and no drainage tubes," ensuring zero postoperative complications and preserved nipple sensation, significantly enhancing patient confidence and quality of life.

  • Expanding Social and Global Impact: Featured in numerous media reports to promote correct health education, attracted international patients, and showcased Taiwan's medical soft power.

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Confidence in Your Breast, Confidence Restored: A New Health Revolution for Gynecomastia

Organization
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Specialties/Units
Department of Plastic Surgery
Certification Year
2025
Confidence in Your Breast, Confidence Restored: A New Health Revolution for Gynecomastia
Confidence in Your Breast, Confidence Restored: A New Health Revolution for Gynecomastia
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

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