Doctor caused ears to look completely different - do I need to go through surgery again to fix it? (Photo)

It is hard to tell the if there has been any change or not as the lighting is different between the 2 photos and alignment. Both these can make the ear look more prominent. A before any surgery photo would have been helpful. It can be seen that the before photo shows no shadow in the scapha of...

There is data that shows a higher chance of relapse with dissolvable sutures. Some surgeons use dissolvable sutures to avoid the small chance of the permanent sutures spitting through the skin. I use mostly permanent sutures in my practice to reduce the chance of the ears popping back out with time.

Prominent ears are commonly caused by a lack of the anti helical fold of the ear where it is flattened instead. Enlargement of the conchal/bowl of the ear is the other main cause. You do have a Darwin tubercle, but it is likely better to correct the prominence by folding the ear rather than...