The side of my ear that was sticking out most now appears stuck to my head but the bottom is still out. If there is any way to do a reversal pinning and make the ear appear normal or midway reversal
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It is normal to have bruising and swelling during the first couple weeks after an otoplasty. The blisters will go away. They are likely from the bandage and will heal. The suture that you see looks like a dissolvable suture. I would advise your to return to your plastic...
Based on your photos, that appears to be a bit of swollen tissue from recent surgery and nearby stitches. Your sutures are the type that will be removed and after that you can begin some massage to the scar to help it soften and settle. A scar gel like Stratacel can also be helpful...
Hi there and thank you for your interest. The shape of your ears has been changed during surgery. Very often, an additional suture is placed to bring the ear closer to the head. The headband is meant to protect your ears, especially when sleeping at night. Wearing the head band will make sure,...