Ear Surgery

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Otoplasty Recovery Time 16 answers

What was your recovery time after an otoplasty? How long did it take to heal from the ear surgery? 

Ear Surgery to Reduce Earlobe Size? 15 answers

I have large ears and earlobes. I know the ear pinning would take care of most of the protrusion problem, and thus make my ears look smaller. But is...

Uneven Ears After Otoplasty? 14 answers

I had a Bilateral Otoplasty done 3 months ago and my one ear hurts more than the other and they are still a little numb/tingly when I run my finger...

Otoplasty: Pros & Cons of Two Approaches 12 answers

I am planning to undergo otoplasty to reduce the conchal bowl (i.e., to change the orientation of my ears from a prominent angle to one further back)....

Will Otoplasty Help Headphones Stay in the Ears Better? 10 answers

I am considering an otoplasty. One reason is for my appearance and another is because I would love to use iPods and other mp3 players. If I choose to...

Extreme Otoplasty - How Close Can Ears Be Placed to my Head? 10 answers

Hello, During an otoplasty, is there a limit to how close to the head the ears can be placed? That is, can the be moved back to the point that they...

Can Otoplasty Be Performed on a Deformed Ear? 10 answers

I've protruding ears and I got my left ear pierced on the cartilage and it had an infection and got deformed slightly. Is it possible to fix it up...

Procedure for Ear Reduction and Cost? 9 answers

I want to make my ears a lot smaller, and I was just wondering how the procedure goes. And if so, how much would it cost?

What Do I Do with Protruding Permenent Stitch After Otoplasty 9 answers

I had otoplasty 1 year ago. Have a slightly protruding stitch and not sure what to do with it given that it's permenent stitching. Can the end be...


What Techniques Are Available for Ear Reductions? 6 answers

What cosmetic surgery technique for ear reduction would leave the least amount of visible or obvious scarring?

Cartilage Ear Scars After Otoplasty 5 answers

I had otoplasty performed for protruding ears years ago. I am left with cartilage "scars" on both anterior antihelixes. On the left,...

When Will I See Final Results from Otoplasty? 5 answers

When will i see the final results ? i had the procedure done 12days ago. thank you

Is It Normal for Ear to Stick out After Grafting? 5 answers

I read that after having a cartilage graft taken from the ear, it will be sticking away from your head, is this true? Is it due to swelling and does...

Will Ears Flatten More 27 Days Post-op Otoplasty? 4 answers

I had my procedure done 27 days ago and my ears are still a little swollen, a little numb, and still stick out very little, it's not totally flat....

Is It Possible to Reduce Ears from 7cm to 5.5cm? 4 answers

Hi, I currently have big 7 cm ears which are kind of deformed as well cause they don't have the proper fold. I have a small face so they just look...

Reducing Ear Length Without Ear Pinning? 4 answers

I do not need my ears pinned back , but I do need to have the length of my ears reduced, is that possible?

Does A Conchal Bowl Swelling Heal After Otoplasty? 3 answers

I recently had a bilateral otoplasty procedure performed seven days ago by a local plastic surgeon, and got stitches taken out today. My concern...

Ear Otoplasty Swelling Where the Stitches Were?? 3 answers

Hi my procedure was done a month ago, my ears still kinda hurt and one of the ears is still a little swollen on that ear where the stitchings were and...

Ear Otoplasty Hypertrophic or Keloid Scar? 3 answers

Hi, the top part of my ear where the stitching was is swollen like the scar is swollen. My procedure was done a month ago and the doctor said it went...

Ear Otoplasty and Scar Cream 3 answers

Hi,i had my procedure done on july 13, its been 20 days. the place in the back of my ear where the surgeon cut my ear from still hurts and is red and...

How Long Until I Can Scuba Dive After Otoplasy? 3 answers

How many days until I can scuba dive after having ear surgery (octplasy)

How Much Does It Cost to Reduce 7cm Ears? 2 answers

I have 7 cm ears and I am considering reduction surgery. My earlobes and top of the ears need to be reduced. How much would it cost and how long will...

Ear Otoplasty and Keloid Scarring? 2 answers

It's been about a month since my ear otoplasty and on my left ear where the stitching is there is a thick buildup underneath, idk what that is on...

Is Sun Bad for the Ear After Otoplasty? 2 answers

Hi, I've been tanning a lot lately and I had my procedure done on July 13, my dad said that it might be dangerous. Is it dangerous to be under the...
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