Ear construction failure. Is it possible to cover my ear with flap to make rib cartilage survive? (photos)

Yes, otoplasty and tympanoplasty can almost certainly be performed at the same time. Discuss with your ENT surgeon to see if there is a partner in his group that does facial plastic surgery. They should be able to coordinate the two procedures--we coordinate procedures like this frequently in...

Thank you for you question.  The failure of the antihelices to form is one of the more common reasons for patients to develop prominent ears.  Usually complete by birth, if found early enough in babies, the ear cartilage can be molded, but by 17 years of age, correction can only be...

Thank you for your question.  Unfortunately it is difficult to determine without a photograph or physical exam, but since your symptoms changed between the second and third days after surgery, I would speak with your surgeon about your concerns, so that you can be seen and evaluated to make...

Objectively, the prominence of your ears are within the limits of normal. In addition, you are much less than convinced that your ears are a bother to you. Therefore, I would recommend not to do the ear surgery.