What is the reason for boys' nipples to be protruding?

What is the reason for male nipples to bulge? The word "breast" seems to be exclusive to women. For women, a plump breast is something to be proud of, and nipples to bulge also seem normal. However, if such a thing happens to a man's body, it will be very scary to think about it, and it will directly bring bad effects to the growth and development of boys and even psychology. So, what is the reason for male nipples to bulge? How should we treat it?

What is the reason for boys' protruding nipples? Protruding male breasts are not caused by obesity.

Male breast bulge is a typical symptom of male breast hyperplasia. Many people have this misunderstanding: male breast bulge is due to obesity and it will disappear after losing weight. According to experts from the Male Breast Diagnosis and Treatment Center of Beijing Beihai Hospital, male breast bulge is a common breast disease and is not caused by obesity. The key to treating the disease is to find the cause. The reasons for male breast bulge are as follows:

1. Primary male breast hyperplasia: It can occur in neonates, adolescence and middle-aged and elderly people, but is more common in adolescence. It is caused by physiological disorders of endocrine function. The cause of the disease is unclear. It may be caused by increased sensitivity of the breast to estrogen or an imbalance in the ratio of androgens to estrogen.

2. Secondary male breast hyperplasia: The main manifestations are sexual dysfunction, testicular disease orchitis, hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, tumorous lesions of endocrine organs, liver disease cirrhosis and chronic hepatitis patients, lung disease, other chronic lung lesions, drugs, etc. can all cause male breast hyperplasia.

Now, we should be clear about what is going on with protruding nipples in boys? When you find similar situations in life, you must first correct your attitude, find the right hospital, and actively undergo diagnosis and treatment. Don't have other incorrect mentalities, and don't delay treatment, which will only bring you more unnecessary harm and even lead to the occurrence of breast cancer, threatening your life.