I recently lived in fl where i met with a specialist & i got surgery on my cauliflower ear they cut it off and stitched my ear to my head or something like that i will provide pictures but over the past 1 year i noticed the cauliflower coming back causing a hard bump which is quiet painful even with the slightest hits to my ear, please help me i need help
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Answer: How to fix my ear with scar hypertrophy developing with each revision
In our practice, we perform a surgical otoplasty on the ears. This involves placement of some small cuts in the ear cartilage and using permanent sutures to re-create the anti--helical fold. The Otoplasty can be performed under local anesthesia as an outpatient surgical procedure. Ther...
Hi. All scars on any part of the body reach their maximum tension after 2 months. This means you can sleep how you like now without compromising the otoplasty results. I would recommend to use a hair band at nigth for the first 2 months.
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Hi. Thank you for your question. The otoplasty surgery can be done in any season of the year. During my career I never had any complaints regarding the heat or sweat and my doctor`s office is located in Cancun Mexico where it`s quite hot all year. Most importantly is a good hygiene and...
