i had otoplasty 2 years back . now I have noticed suture break through th skin. should i b worried whether the area might get infected or should i leave it as it is.
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Thank you for your inquiry. If the scar is a "small" keloid, it is probably not a keloid but a hypertrophic scar which is common on the chest. This should not be a problem with an otoplasty. However, if you wanted to avoid a scar, you could consider an "incisionless" otoplasty. It is done...
Hello, the fact that the earlobe is in the air (ear lobe in the erection) is an important problem. Surgical correction of an erect earlobe is also very difficult for many doctors. I can fix erect earlobes in my own technique. You may consider having surgery on the ear again.
Hello, two techniques are generally used in ear aesthetic surgeries. In the first of these, the ear cartilage is cut and removed and the ear is brought closer to the head. In the second technique, the ear cartilage is removed and the ear is fixed backwards with permanent sutures. In the method...