I had the earfold procedure four days ago, to which the treatment was great. However my concha bowl is swollen,which I understand,because that's where the ear fold is placed..however, both my ears are bent to far back at the top...giving a elf look...is this normal for this early stage, and will they balance out over time..thank you
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I understand that you are not happy with your daughter's results, and digital photos rarely tell the whole story. Please consider re-asking your question with both before and after photos. Though her right ear may stick out a bit more than her left, this may not be worth doing additional surgery...
If your ears protrude too far on front view, it may be because you were born with poorly formed anti-helical folds. Here to have a Stahl ear deformity. I hope this helps! Sincerely, Dr Joseph
Hello,I really do not know what incisionless otoplasty is. I never heard of it. What we DO knnow is if you have excess cartilage causing your ears to stick out more the only true way of resolving that issue is through incisions that alloww the excess cartilage to be removed. Just pinning back or...