I have done otoplasty for almost 3 week, only for my left ear. I wear headband for the first 2 week. But now i only tape the bandage to my ear. I notice the ear is protruding more than my first week. Does the headband affect anything about it, if I wear the headband tighter would that impact how much they protrude? Please helpp!!
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It is possible to have the superior portion of your ears set back further, however, otoplasty revisions can be challenging. In addition, you want to have a natural appearing result. Ears should not sit too close to one's head. You need to weigh the risks and benefits of pursuing such a...
But you're still well within what is normal. Otoplasty doesn't change the tilt and there really isn't any operation that does so if someone promises you that they can, please get it in writing. As for the lack of a fold on your right, when glancing at your left and right ears, nothing jumps o...