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3 Years Post-op + Ear Surgery

Cartilage Piercing Ok After Otoplasty?

3 years ago i had a octoplasy on both ears and they both healed without any problems.. but i want to have my helix (rim of ear cartilage) pierced.....

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Bruising and Swelling on the Rim of Right Ear After Surgery 2 1/2 Years Ago? (photo)

The top part of my right ear near the rim of my ear is still black and swollen 2 1/2 years after surgery for lop ear. Some days when I wake up its...

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Had Otoplasty Performed About 3 Years Ago and Am Concerned About my Left Ear Re-protruding at the Top? (Photo)

Do you think I'd be a good candidate for a revision on this ear, considering the time that has elapsed? Would the work required me major, or would...

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