I was in an abusive relationship with my ex boyfriend a few years back and during an argument he grabbed my ear and ripped the tragus piercing out. Can it be repaired?
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There are numerous differences between Dr Merck's Stitch Method and Mr (Greg) O'Toole's EarStitch method?
1. Mr O'Toole makes a long incision on the back of the ear and removes some of the skin. Dr Merck does not make any incisions; the ear remains closed everywhere.
2. If the conchal bowl is...
A preauricular pit is a small hole in front of the ear that can have a sinus tract under the skin. This is a common congenital malformation that can be treated by a variety of surgeons including Facial Plastic Surgeons or Ear, Nose and Throat surgeons. These pits can be excised and repaired in s...
Good morning, thank you very much for your question, according to what can be observed in the photograph, the recommended procedure is an otoplasty that consists of:Ear SurgeryOtoplasty is a surgical procedure aimed at correcting prominent or "protruding" ears.
The aim is to achieve a...