I’ve always been very insecure about my ears and believe that they’re too big. What do you think? (Photo)

September 4, 2018
Asked By:cutetigger in Illinois, IL

My right ear is approximately 6.5 cm in height (very bottom to very top of ear) and the width is about 4.1cm (inner ear to outside). My left ear is approximately 6.4cm in height and the width is about 4cm.

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September 17, 2018

Answer: Look at proportions

Leila Kasrai, MD, FRCSCCertified Plastic Surgeon
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September 17, 2018

Answer: Look at proportions

Leila Kasrai, MD, FRCSCCertified Plastic Surgeon
September 13, 2018

Answer: Prominent ears and otoplasty surgery

Brian M. Harmych, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
September 13, 2018

Answer: Prominent ears and otoplasty surgery

Brian M. Harmych, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
September 6, 2018

Answer: Oversized ears usually benefit from an ear reduction surgery not an otoplasty.

Sam Speron, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 6, 2018

Answer: Oversized ears usually benefit from an ear reduction surgery not an otoplasty.

Sam Speron, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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September 5, 2018

Answer: Otoplasty

P. Daniel Ward, MDBoard Certified Otolaryngologist
September 5, 2018

Answer: Otoplasty

P. Daniel Ward, MDBoard Certified Otolaryngologist
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October 5, 2018

Answer: Ear size

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October 5, 2018

Answer: Ear size

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