Extreme Otoplasty - How Close Can Ears Be Placed to my Head?

July 25, 2010
Asked By:jasonr82 in New Rochelle, NY

Hello, During an otoplasty, is there a limit to how close to the head the ears can be placed? That is, can the be moved back to the point that they are flat up against or even touching the head? Thanks, Jason

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Answer: Ear position during otoplasty can be customized

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Answer: Ear position during otoplasty can be customized

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