Just had otoplasty are my ears overcorrected - 2 days post-op.

Conchal bowl reduction is a routinely performed technique utilized in otoplasty surgery.  The Davis procedure involves removal of a "kidney bean" shaped piece of cartilage, which serves to reduce the height of the bowl, allowing better positioning of the ear.  This procedure is usually co...

Hello and thank you for your question.  The best advice you can receive is from an in-person consultation.  With that being said, based on your photographs, you are a great candidate for an otoplasty.  There are several techniques which could be employed during your surgery.   Make sure you s...

Dear DianaM01,Thank you for your question and photos. Based on the photos, your lobules can be set back. This involves a small incision behind the ear and sutures to bring the earlobe back. This can be done under local anesthesia and in the office. When you are ready, please look at before and ...

Thanks for your question. Most patients, young and old alike, are thrilled with the results of ear surgery. But keep in mind, the goal is improvement, not perfection.  Expecting both ears to match perfectly-perfect symmetry is both unlikely and unnatural in ears. If you’ve discussed the pro...