I asked a question about ear reconstruction after cartilage harvest for revision rhinoplasty. I will soon remove the one ear cartilage graft from my nose because of problems. Since I see the asymmetry between my ears and want to fix my ear from which the cartilage was taken , I was wondering if it is possible to place the graft back in the conchal bowl? Any thoughts?
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To answer your question, yes otoplasty can selectively bring back the tops of your ears. Otoplasty is the name of the procedure where the ears are reshaped. There are different otoplasty techniques that treat different parts of the ears. The tops of the ears can be brought back, the entire...
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It is absolutely possible to create a subtle fold. It makes sense to see your surgeon to have them look at and examine your ears to determine how stiff the cartilage is and what would work best. Often this type of surgery requires over correction because the ear wants to go back to...
