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- Ear Pinning Surgery: How Long Does Recovery Take?
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Recovery time for otoplasty is about one week. That's how long the stitches stay in, and usually ears are a little bit swollen during that period of time. After one week, the ears look great, and there really isn't any sign of surgery left.
Ear Pinning Surgery: How Long Does Recovery Take?
Dr. Scott Thompson explains what a patient can expect in recovery following ear pinning.