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Why do some males grow breasts?

In puberty, hormones cause everyone to have breast changes like growth, tenderness and hardness under the areola. For people with testicles, these changes are usually temporary. If they want, people can wear a supportive undershirt for comfort and modesty. People can talk with a health care provider if they are worried about breast changes.

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