My ears have always been a major issue for me growing up and I believe they are the reason I suffer with social anxiety disorder. I just wanted to know whether any improvements could be made? I would appreciate it if you replied back to me very soon. Thanks, Dale Berry.
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Based on the photographs, the swelling is not what we normally see following otoplasty and may represent a collection of fluid or blood within the area where the surgery was performed.I would definitely recommend seeing your plastic surgeon as soon as possible so he or she can perform an...
Typically, otoplasty procedures slightly overcorrect ears because the ear will naturally migrate outward during the first several months to one year. Revision otoplasty is commonly performed in my practice -- however, I tend to wait a minimum of 8 months to 1 year prior to performing...
The final result can usually be seen after 3 months, regardless of whether you were operated on with the traditional or the stitch method. However, I’d recommend that it would be better to wait a further 3 months before posting photos again.