How do I fix the helix on my left ear? (Photo)

What your neighbour thinks is not important. If you have never thought your ears were too big for your face, then don’t let someone else put that into your head.

Your otoplasty looks well done, and know that is common for ears to rebound out away from a head a bit after about a year. This early after your surgery, you are also going through an adjustment period in which you need to get used to your new look before making any decisions. Wait another...

From the photo, it seems that your wound heal adequately. The dry is expected at this stage. It is a good practice to ask your surgeon about their preference regarding wound care.

The suture technique has a 10% chance of failing even with permanent sutures. I would suggest returning to your surgeon to show them the problem you have and asking them what to do next.  It is worth giving them a chance to put things right. Usually the only option is repeating the surgery,...

A prominent ear may be caused by a lack of proper ear ridges (antihelix and superior crus) in which the cartilage did not fold properly during development.  This developmental problem is what most often leads to the ears looking prominent.  However, the size of the cartilage bowl of the ear (c...

Hello joshiwuh,Tough to address this question without photos, but as I'm sure you have already been told, the best way to treat a cauliflower ear is to drain the blood as soon as it forms, before it becomes a hard block of scar. There may be some hope, depending on how bad things look at this...