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Ears, when measured as the distance away from the scalp, should be within 3mm of each other. Too early to completely assess your result. Best not to attempt to change their position without the guidance of your PS. Good luck.
6 weeks post op is still early....give things a chance to settle. Definitely discuss your concerns with your surgeon as well. Good luck!
Thank you for your question and pictures. You would be a great candidate for a standard otoplasty utilizing Mustarde (sutures to recreate the anti helix) and Furnas (ear setback) suture techniques. Otoplasty is a surgical technique used to correct prominent and/or asymmetric ears....
Fat grafting can be done into the earlobes although I like fillers there more, the look and feel of it. Best, Dr. Emer.
I would say it is not a universal practice with any clear benefit but a personal preference which we all have in our approach to surgery. I suggest you ask your surgeon for his/her reasons.
Good Morning! I actually performws a correction of a bilateral Stahl's ear deformity this morning and performed a bilateral otoplasty on a 16 yo girl yesterday to correct her significant ear asymmetry. Ear surgery is complex. You should seek a consultation with a board...
Silicone for scar management comes in gel, strips, sheets and other form factors. There may be a biochemical reaction that silicone induces in the deeper tissues that triggers collagen remodeling, though it also may be as simple as the act of massage or putting pressure on a scar can help...
Hi Golito7,It is definitely safe to use headphones, the buds or the ones that covers your ears, at 6months post otoplasty.
