How efficient is an Incision-less otoplasty? Do permanent sutures increase the chance of infection?

Our office repairs earlobes after a traumatic tear of earrings, gauge piercings, or after a facelift in which the earlobes are stretched. Earlobe surgery is composed of several techniques that can either repair torn earlobes (split earlobes) or correct overly redundant earlobe tissue from...

You are correct, your right ear has a telephone deformity which can be fixed. It happens in two scenarios: 1) the middle portion of the ear is overcorrected and pinned back too tight when compared to the upper and lower third of the ear2) the upper and lower third of the ear are under corrected...

Pain 6 months after an otoplasty is unusual and should be investigated by your surgeon.Given the technique, the nerves disrupted in the process are tiny and not anything that would be "seen" even without the incisionless technique, but there does exist the rare possibility of a neuroma resulting...

Our office repairs earlobes after a traumatic tear of earrings, gauge piercings, or after a facelift in which the earlobes are stretched. Earlobe surgery is composed of several techniques that can either repair torn earlobes (split earlobes) or correct overly redundant earlobe tissue from...

Please see your surgeon if possible. You can also seek a board certified plastic surgeon in your area for an inperson examination.

What you have been advised is not a good solution. I recommend our minimally invasive Dr Merck stitch method. All you need to do is insert a non-absorbable thread into the upper end of the ear. Dr Merck, 78462 Konstanz, Germany