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Over 1 year post facelift earlobe scars and adhesion - what laser will improve this?

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ZOZOWDec 8, 2025

Hello, I had a facelift revision by same surgeon over a yeae ago and i have scarring that makes it obvious ibe had work done . Would any kind of laser fix this? Thanks for any advice

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Leila Kasrai, MD, FRCSC

If you have recovered from your facelift then an earlobe repair may be performed to reshape your lobes to give them a more natural looking contour. Generally, this can be done under local anesthesia in your surgeon’s office.

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Keloid scars are characterized by their growth potential and increased degree of inflammation within the skin. Unlike non-inflamed scars, keloids have the potential for growth beyond the original footprint of injury. Our office specializes in the management of keloids, whether single or...

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Depending on how stuck it is, removal may be performed in your surgeon’s office under local anesthetic. The cost would vary. In Toronto ON where my practice is located, this procedure may be covered under OHIP.

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Gary M. Horndeski, MD

Attaching the ear to the face will result in an appearance called a smeared ear and is not attractive. I suggest you wait the 12 months and reassess things. I would not recommend eliminating the gap between the ear and the face. Best Wishes, Gary Horndeski, M.D.

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Earlobe repair is a common procedure in our plastic surgery office. I employ a technique that involves removing the excess scar tissue and reapproximating the tissue planes in multiple layers to recontour the earlobe after gauges, torn earlobes, or stretched out earlobes. Sometimes, the same...

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Earlobe repair has many different variations, including the method of repair and reconstruction. Averages are about 600 to 1000 dollars for professional fees. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Realself100 Surgeon

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