Truman Customer Story Column
"It didn't hurt the way I feared. I slept right through it and woke up." That was the first line that caught my eye in this patient's feedback. Before surgery, what worried him most was pain and after-effects. Once it was over, his answer was that simple.
수술 전 걱정 vs 실제
He essentially slept through the whole operation. I can't tell anyone that this is a procedure with no pain at all. Sensitivity differs from person to person, and there are stretches during recovery when the chest feels tight and sore. But when anesthesia is managed carefully and the operating time is kept short, some patients do come away with exactly this memory: eyes open, and it's already finished.
He essentially slept through the whole operation. I can't tell anyone that this is a procedure with no pain at all. Sensitivity differs from person to person, and there are stretches during recovery when the chest feels tight and sore. But when anesthesia is managed carefully and the operating time is kept short, some patients do come away with exactly this memory: eyes open, and it's already finished.
His first impression of the clinic, he wrote, was that it felt "private." That is something we pay a great deal of attention to. For many men, the discomfort of gynecomastia starts with the possibility of meeting someone's eyes in the waiting room. He also wrote that the team put him at ease during the procedure itself, so he went in without worry. From the patient's side, the minutes before anesthesia are the tensest part of the day, and all of us on the medical team work to keep that stretch of time calm.
같은 고민을 하는 분께
Asked what he most wanted to do after surgery, he named exercise, and he mentioned wanting to wear clothes without the extra layer he used to put on underneath. Putting on a single t-shirt in summer. For some men, that ordinary thing has been a long-standing problem.
Asked what he most wanted to do after surgery, he named exercise, and he mentioned wanting to wear clothes without the extra layer he used to put on underneath. Putting on a single t-shirt in summer. For some men, that ordinary thing has been a long-standing problem.
If the surgery passed lightly enough that he could scatter jokes through his feedback, that is the best review we could ask for. I hope he keeps that ease with him through the summer.
같은 고민을 하는 분께
This was this patient's outcome; results and recovery vary from person to person.
This was this patient's outcome; results and recovery vary from person to person.
- Dr. Jeon Jin-woo, TRUEMAN Gangnam -
