Overcorrected ears, 6 months post op. What are the chances of it going back to it's original shape in a revision surgery?(photo)

October 3, 2017
Asked By:jasongrimo in Briarcliff Manor, NY

My ears fold over and stick out at the top. I assume from what I been reading it’s pinned to strongly in the middle? My question is can it be reversed to its original position before surgery?? It’s been 6 months since I had the operation. I don’t find the current shape satisfactory at all. What’re the chances of it going back to its original shape in revision surgery. I don’t

7 photos

Answers (4)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
October 5, 2017

Answer: Overcorrected prominent ear

Walid Sabbagh, FRCS (Plast)Specialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
October 5, 2017

Answer: Overcorrected prominent ear

Walid Sabbagh, FRCS (Plast)Specialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
October 16, 2017

Answer: Can it be reversed?

October 16, 2017

Answer: Can it be reversed?

October 9, 2017

Answer: Otoplasty revision:Kapositas Global Plastic Surgery,Athens,Thessaloniki,Greece

October 9, 2017

Answer: Otoplasty revision:Kapositas Global Plastic Surgery,Athens,Thessaloniki,Greece

Recommended reading

Ear Surgery

Everything you need to know about Ear Surgery

  • 97% worth it
  • 671.0k reviews
  • Avg cost: $5,604
Learn More
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
MOST RECENT
October 19, 2017

Answer: Reverse Otoplasty

MOST RECENT
October 19, 2017

Answer: Reverse Otoplasty

Recommended reading

Ear Surgery

Everything you need to know about Ear Surgery

  • 97% worth it
  • 671.0k reviews
  • Avg cost: $5,604
Learn More
ADVERTISEMENT